[PLUG] Needed: RS-232 male plug to USB male plug

David Barr dafydd at dafydd.com
Fri Feb 22 18:23:35 UTC 2019


Nah, that's just what it's advertised for. I use it on my OSX laptop.
You might need to dig to find a *nix driver for it, but I'm reasonably
sure one exists.

David

On 2/22/19 9:47 AM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2019, David Barr wrote:
>
>> It even comes with idiot, er, activity lights.
>> https://www.amazon.com/Gearmo-Adapter-Indicators-Windows-Support/dp/B00AHYJWWG
>>
>
> David,
>
> Really? It's specific to certain Microsoft OS versions? I thought that
> hardware adapters were OS-agnostic.
>
> Anyway, I don't need a 5-foot cable since the cradle's cable is about
> that
> length too. A one-piece adapter with a male DB-9 on one end and a male
> USB A
> size on the other is ideal, and this seems to be what Galen has.
>
> Thanks for the idea!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Rich
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