USB-Serial adapter success stories?

[grant at napc.com (Grant M)]

This one?
http://www.keyspan.com/products/usb/USA19HS/

Grant M.

On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 13:28, Christoph Doerbeck a242369 wrote:
> I've played with a couple.  The tough part is to find a usb serial
> device that's compatible.  BELKIN IS NOT!!!
> 
> I found that brand "X" (I can't remember the brand & it's not on the cable)
> works great and is reasonably cheap.  I still see them at CompUSA in
> the PDA area.  They are semi-translucent (MAC like), about 12" long.
> 
> I have not tried to use them on a usb hub. But I have successfully bound
> one to a tty device and used minicom to get to another host with a
> serial port set up with a getty.
> 
> Bob George wrote:
> > Has anybody used any of the serial-to-USB adapters under Linux (ideally, 
> > kernel 2.4)? I'm considering them as an alternative to handle 4-6 serial 
> > devices (RS-232). I'm wondering if a bunch of these adapters to a hub 
> > would work. It would give me a LOT of flexiblity if so.
> > 
> > Any tips appreciated!
> > 
> > - Bob
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