[Xastir] Non communication with radio

[John Wilson]

That's partially true. You have the identifier of the device AND the
physical port you plug it into. I'm currently away from the computer and
will follow up with how I established my prolific device to recognize
multiple devices in the event of a reboot, and not mixing up attached
devices.

73
John KC4LZN
On Dec 8, 2013 4:15 PM, "Jason KG4WSV" <kg4wsv at gmail.com> wrote:

> Another issue with prolific and USB CDC devices (e.g. OT USB or new
> arduino variants) is that there is no unique identifier on the device, so
> if you have a prolific for the GPS, plug it in, get it configured, then
> plug in a second prolific for the tnc, get it configured, then reboot the
> computer with the devices still plugged in, the two devices may swap device
> special file names so that the GPS software is trying to talk to the tnc,
> and vice versa.
>
> -Jason
> kg4wsv
>
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