From: James Cutler <jwc@stanford.edu>
To: Bob Nielsen <nielsen@oz.net>
Cc: linux-hams@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Serial port recommendations?
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 15:54:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D6AB197.1070106@stanford.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20020826224739.GB16112@bob.n7xy.net
I've had good luck with both PCI and ISA cards from Dolphin.
http://www.dolphinfast.com/
I bought two of the cards, took the UART chips out of one, and
placed them in the other for a 4 port card.
Bob Nielsen wrote:
>I just built a new computer (1 GHz Celeron) for the shack. It has 2
>onboard serial ports and I was wondering what would be the best way to
>add additional ports. I figure I need 2-3 for packet, one for rig
>control, one for RTTY/PSK31 PTT and one for CW keying (5-6 total if I
>don't switch connectors). The motherboard has several PCI slots and
>one ISA, as well as two USB connectors. I have one old 2-port ISA
>board and I've seen USB-to-serial adapters, but figure a 4-port serial
>adapter might be best. I haven't seen any of these recently, however.
>The software I will be using is kernel AX.25 + DX Spider + Xastir
>(packet) and TLF (contesting and general HF use), plus something for
>RTTY and PSK31, (I haven't decided exactly what yet.)
>
>Any suggestions on the best way to get additional serial ports?
>
>73, Bob N7XY
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-26 22:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-26 22:47 Serial port recommendations? Bob Nielsen
2002-08-26 22:54 ` James Cutler [this message]
2002-08-26 23:00 ` Curt Mills, WE7U
2002-08-27 7:00 ` Bob Nielsen
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