[ct-user] USB in new PC's

Michael A. McCarthy, W1NR Michael A. McCarthy, W1NR" <wa1uar@eecorp.com
Tue, 02 Dec 1997 22:21:43 -0500


You will have to wait for Windows 98 to use it!  Then the applications
will need to be Windows compliant...But it does open up a lot of
possibilities!

Mike W1NR


Gary A. Nieborsky PE wrote:
> 
> I got a new laptop last week and noticed that it had a funny looking little
> connector that I couldn't identify.  Swallowing my pride I opened up the
> owners manual and found that this little connector was for something called
> a Universal Serial Bus (USB).  I dug around and found that ths little
> critter will support up to 128 simulataneous serial devices!!!!!!
> 
> Anybody out there tried the obvious apllication of this
> thing........multiple contest related serial  devices without the pain of
> IRQ deprivation????........another K1TTT wonder driver possibility????
> 
> 73 Gary K7FR
> 
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