[chbot] USB - RS232 modules.

[Mark Beckett]

Would be sooo much easier if modern PC's had parallel and serial ports 
like the good old days of course.
Funnily enough, my new motherboard has no IDE, but does have a serial 
port on the board....


If its a one off, Nicegear has two USB to FTDI for $25 and its overnite
https://nicegear.co.nz/electronics-gear/sparkfun-ftdi-breakout-5v/
https://nicegear.co.nz/electronics-gear/arduino-usb-to-serial-converter/

or a USB to RS232 for $20
https://nicegear.co.nz/cables-connectors/usb-to-rs232-converter/


otherwise for a number of them, Terry has these two.
http://arduino-direct.com/sunshop/index.php?l=product_detail&p=164
http://arduino-direct.com/sunshop/index.php?l=product_detail&p=165

Mark

Hadley Rich wrote:
> On 13/05/12 13:39, Peter Ellens wrote:
>> I use these
>>
>> *http://www.goodluckbuy.com/ftdi-basic-breakout-arduino-usb-ttl-6-pin-3-3-5v-for-mwc-multiwii-lite-se.html 
>>
>>
>> *Full schmatics are provided on the page if you want to design your 
>> own...
>
> The look like a clone of the SparkFun FTDI Basic Breakout.
>
> hads