[Elecraft] USB to serial angst

[Bob]

You can skip the middleman and go right to the source:

http://www.ibm.com/products/specialoffers/us/en/icue.html

I've bought a couple and the ones I received were like new.  Keep 
watching the site as
inventory changes rapidly.  Sometimes there are even % off sales.

73,
Bob
K2TK

On 3/12/2010 10:52 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Those looking for a computer with a real serial port may want to
> consider the IBM (Leveno) off-lease computers that are often offered by
> TigerDirect www.tigerdirect.com.  Many (even most) come with 2 serial
> ports and are usually loaded with WinXP Pro.  There are likely other
> vendors of these off-lease machines, but I know TigerDirect frequently
> has them available.  Search the website for IBM off lease.  Most are in
> the 2 to 3 GHz range and usually with a Pentium 4 CPU.  They are
> inexpensive enough that you may want to consider one for a dedicated
> computer for the hamshack.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> Alan Bloom wrote:
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