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

Mike McCarthy, W1NR lists at w1nr.net
Mon Oct 12 02:56:52 PDT 2009


Are you sure that this handles RTTY? I looked all over the specs for the 
FTDI chips and non of them handle 5 bit BAUDOT codes.

Mike, W1NR

Andrei Stchislenok wrote:
> Al,
>
> I am using this piece of cake for several years:
>
> http://www.usbgear.com/USB-PRODUCT-DETAILS.cfm?sku=XC-232-C&catid=106&cats=106
>
> There are many different adaptors, your choice.
>
> 73's Andrei NP3D
>
> 2009/10/11 <Aldewey at aol.com>
>
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>> 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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