Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-md03.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 670FC38000482; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:09:16 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1RgMGi-00060W-A5 for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:08:04 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1RgMGe-00060N-2n for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:08:00 +0000 Received: from out1.ip08ir2.opaltelecom.net ([62.24.128.244]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RgMGc-00040U-LX for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:08:00 +0000 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApEAANbH/E5cHngg/2dsb2JhbABDnAiOZoF9gQaBbQUBAQQBCAEBAyUBIwImBgEBAwUCAQMRBAEBCiUUAQQaBhYIBhMKAQICAQEKA4dcArVViHWDGgSIBIUsAZoF X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.71,429,1320624000"; d="scan'208";a="512732924" Received: from host-92-30-120-32.as13285.net (HELO xphd97xgq27nyf) ([92.30.120.32]) by out1.ip08ir2.opaltelecom.net with SMTP; 29 Dec 2011 20:07:52 +0000 Message-ID: <006901ccc665$8b3e6360$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> From: "mal hamilton" To: References: <004d01ccc63e$6971cf00$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> <1A71E90203104C3DA73A9CF2779A7B02@JimPC> <005b01ccc642$d8b2cf00$0401a8c0@xphd97xgq27nyf> <8DDC2F5540CA49C4B0E6DC25B6D142ED@AGB> Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:40:29 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: Re: Re: USB QRS Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:483478048:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d60574efcc8eb49c4 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none Tnx Graham, Jim es Co Not all work as you say, depends what the application is, and some seem expensive, maybe I should build an interface de mal/g3kev ----- Original Message ----- From: "Graham" To: Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 4:15 PM Subject: Re: LF: Re: Re: USB QRS > Big arguments on the digital groups as to what type works etc .. > items that use the Prolific > chips , may be better , the latest driver is :- > > Prolific 29/04/2011 2.0.16.166, I have one that cat links the > ft897 to a usb port > > Other usb/serial are provided by wch-cn , but the driver (win-xp) > is data 03/06/2009 > these run the pk232 and a t/r switch , seem to function ok , > these came from amazon.com for £3 each , not quite plug and play , > need to have driver installed , from mini cd or by web link > > G.. > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "mal hamilton" > Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 3:59 PM > To: > Subject: LF: Re: Re: USB QRS > > > Jim > > Tnx info. > > What model do u use? > > de Mal > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "James Moritz" > > To: > > Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 3:43 PM > > Subject: LF: Re: USB QRS > > > > > >> Dear Mal, LF Group, > >> > >> ...>Does anyone know of a QRS prog that uses the USB port on a computer > >> instead of the Serial or Parallel ports > >> de mal/g3kev...> > >> > >> More to the point, how to connect the other end of the USB cable to the > >> transmitter, given that it only contains fixed 0, +5V power supply > >> connections and a differential pair carrying high-speed bi-directional > > data. > >> The usual solution is to use one of the inexpensive USB - RS232 > > converters. > >> The one in use here takes the form of a cable with USB plug on one end > >> and > >> D9 plug on the other, containing the interface circuit. It seems to work > >> fine. > >> > >> Cheers, Jim Moritz > >> 73 de M0BMU > >> > >> > > > > >