[Xastir] usb->serial adapters?

[John Gorkos]

Four port:
http://www.amazon.com/GearMo%C2%AE-36inch-Windows-Certified-Drivers/dp/B004ETDC8K/ref=sr_1_31

Two port:
http://www.amazon.com/GearMo%C2%AE-Professional-Adapter-Retention-Transfer/dp/B004ETETZK/ref=pd_cp_pc_0

Single Port:
http://www.amazon.com/Gearmo%C2%AE-RS-232-Serial-Adapter-Chipset/dp/B004WL7MIQ/

The reviews all seem to be from hams that are using it in their shacks
with radios, TNCs, embedded stuff, etc.  FTDI chipset.  YMMV.  Offer
Void where Prohibited.  No Small Children Were Harmed Creating this email.

Good luck.
John Gorkos
AB0OO


On 3/25/14, 3:45 PM, Liz wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Mar 2014 09:01:24 -0500
> Floyd Rodgers <kc5qbc at swbell.net> wrote:
> 
>> I need a recommendation for a usb->serial adapter that runs well and
>> is supported by Ubuntu for rig control and tncs. Looking for 2 or
>> more db9 serial ports.
> 
> I've got a Belkin with 4 DB9 ports. Of course I've had it for years so
> it won't be made any more now. It also sat unused for years because it
> had no drivers when I first got it.
> I do a search on line for Linux compatibility before I make a purchase,
> and try to avoid latest models.
> 
> While the advice to look for particular chipsets is noted, it's very
> difficult to find out which chip is in what when purchasing online.
> 
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