[chbot] USB - RS232 modules.

Mark Beckett m.beckett at amuri.net
Sun May 13 00:33:40 BST 2012


Cheapest inout to USB I know is an old mouse. Wire across one of the 
buttons.
Not sure about outward though, perhaps the cap lock led from a keyboard 
and an opto.


Mark

Synco Reynders wrote:
> I use CP2102, locally available, native linux support etc.
> /s
>
> On 13 May 2012 10:26, Chris Hellyar <chris at trash.co.nz> wrote:
>   
>> Hi-ho folks...
>>
>> Anyone got a pick for a logic level USB-RS232 module with a mini-USB
>> connector built in for an embedded project?
>>
>> Heaps show up on Mr Google so wondering what has already been used to save
>> me some pain. :-)
>>
>> For the curious; it's to use as the PTT interface for an echolink interface,
>> just using RTS and the 5V for some LED's. ref: http://www.echolink.org  I'm
>> currently using a USB-serial dongle and I want to tidy up the cable mess to
>> make it a permanent install rather than a birds-nest.
>>
>> Cheers, Chris H.
>>
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