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Re: [ECS] usb Bruce Prager Wed, 21 Jun 2000 12:03:25 -0400

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Thats the drawback, but they seem to work unlike some others.  I believe
that they now have a modular unit that may take more than 1 serial port.
Another one to try is Zircom,  I think they have a 4 port unit.
Good Luck
----- Original Message -----
From: "peter kraus" <pkraus@optonline.net>
To: <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 7:21 AM
Subject: RE: [ECS] usb


> thanks for the info.
> they seem to have only a 1 port device at $79.99. thats quite a bit per
> port.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bruce Prager [mailto:bgprager@mindspring.com]
> > Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 10:20 PM
> > To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
> > Subject: Re: [ECS] usb
> >
> >
> > I'm using a Belkin USB serial adapter.  I've also tried a DIGI
> > 4-port.  The
> > DIGI would only work with a limited number of devices where the
> > Belkin works
> > with about 90%.  I've used it with modems, APC Ups's, Weather Stations
> > (Davis and Peet Bros) , a Homebase Deluxe HA unit and most PDA type of
> > devices such as Cassiopeia E115 and Palm Pilots.
> > Be aware however that some serial devices seem to want a true hardware
> > serial port and will not work reliably on a USB serial.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "peter kraus" <pkraus@optonline.net>
> > To: "ECS-List" <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
> > Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 8:37 PM
> > Subject: [ECS] usb
> >
> >
> > > anyone using usb-serial connections? if so what device?
> >
> >
>

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