[ct-user] PCI Serial I/O Card Recommendation

[J. Edward (Ed) Muns]

DOS 6.22 for now.  I'm wanting the ports for rig control (two each) and TNC
connection.  I don't know if IRQ sharing is feasible for that.  I don't
speak "IRQ sharing".  Thanks for the recommendation.

73,
Ed - W0YK


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Reisert AD1C [mailto:jjreisert at alum.mit.edu]
> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 5:20 AM
> To: w0yk at msn.com; CT-User at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [ct-user] PCI Serial I/O Card Recommendation
>
>
> At 03:36 AM 9/13/2003, J. Edward \(Ed\) Muns wrote:
>
> >Does anyone have a recommendation for brand of PCI I/O card with
> two serial
> >RS232C ports?  I need to add two more ports to one of my logging/rig
> >computers.  Fry's has several brands and types, some with parallel ports,
> >too.  The Internet has a spectrum of cards.  Maybe any will work
> fine, but
> >if anyone has experience they can share it may save me some grief.
>
> DOS or Windows? IRQ sharing or not?
>
> In my Windows XP environment, I have had good luck with the
> CompUSA "house"
> brand (FMI) 2S/1P card:
>
>
> http://www.compusa.com/products/product_info.asp?product_code=271773
>
> This card uses standard NetMOS drivers.  It's an IRQ-sharing card. It's
> significantly cheaper than name-brand (SIIG etc.) cards.
>
> 73 - Jim AD1C
>
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