[PLUG] Connecting UPS to desktop

Denis Heidtmann denis.heidtmann at gmail.com
Mon Nov 25 19:15:23 UTC 2019


Well, damn.  I should have read your posting more completely.  I see the
link.

On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 11:14 AM Denis Heidtmann <denis.heidtmann at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Russell,
> (a little detour) I have a need for a USB to serial.  I have used one
> (labelled Sabrent) but have doubts about its correct functioning.  Do you
> have a recommendation for a brand/model that might be better?
> Thanks,
> -Denis
>
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 10:19 AM Galen Seitz <galens at seitzassoc.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 11/25/19 9:59 AM, Russell Senior wrote:
>> > USB serial like this:
>> >
>> https://www.amazon.com/Sabrent-Converter-Prolific-Chipset-CB-DB9P/dp/B00IDSM6BW/
>>
>> Forget what I said.  A USB to serial adapter is certainly a simpler
>> solution than tracking down the appropriate square pin to DB9 cable, and
>> it doesn't require opening the case.  In fact, I seem to recall giving
>> you a USB serial adapter.  I'd give that a try and see whether it works
>> for you.
>>
>> galen
>> --
>> Galen Seitz
>> galens at seitzassoc.com
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