[amsat-bb] Re: USB to serial converters

[Jim Jerzycke]

I've always had excellent results using Keyspan adapters. I've had some good results with "No Name" adpaters, but it's hit-or-miss, depending on what chipset they use for the USB-to-serial converter.
Jim  KQ6EA

--- On Tue, 12/30/08, Mark Spencer <mspencer12345 at yahoo.ca> wrote:

> From: Mark Spencer <mspencer12345 at yahoo.ca>
> Subject: [amsat-bb]  USB to serial converters
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2008, 12:10 PM
> I'm wondering if anyone can recommend a USB to serial
> convereter that works well with SAT32PC and an ICOM 706 or a
> FT 736.
> 
> Conversely if anyone has had bad experiences that would be
> usefull to hear about as well.   I've heard that some
> USB to serial converters work better than others.
> 
> Many thanks
> Mark 
> VE7AFZ
> 
> 
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