[WriteLog] Single Channel USB / Serial Converter for RTTY?

Charles Miller n6kw at seanet.com
Sun Oct 11 19:35:32 PDT 2009


Another option for a desktop is to use a PCI card that provides 
additional real COM ports. They are available from computer 
builders and people who put together cash register systems. I 
added 4 COM ports to my system this way.

Chuck N6KW

Aldewey at aol.com wrote:
> Does anyone know of a single channel USB to 9 Pin Serial Converter that 
> will work on RTTY?  I know they are getting very hard to find because of the 5 
> bit keying.    I picked up an IOGEAR USB / Serial interface  today.  It 
> drives the PTT just fine but not the FSK line.  I do have a 4 channel PCI board 
> from SIIG.  It works fine for radio control but actually crashes when I try 
> to access it from MTTY.  Of course, my on-board COM port works fine for 
> everything.  
>  
> So what I really need is just one more port and a single channel USB to 
> Serial port would be the ticket if I could find one.
>  
> Am using Windows XP.
>  
> 73,
>  
> AL, K0AD
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