[Elecraft] OT Ethernet/RS-232

Greg ab7r at cablespeed.com
Tue Nov 27 17:14:20 EST 2012


I have been using the Lantronix device with no problems at all for my
LP-100A and RT-21 rotor controller.  I have not used it for rig
control but no reason it should not work.

http://gridconnect.com/usb-to-serial/serial-to-ethernet/uds2100.html

73
Greg
AB7R


On 11/27/12, Matthew Zilmer <mzilmer at magellangps.com> wrote:
> http://tinyurl.com/c4m44on
> is another one, but from B and B Electronics.  Also pricier.
>
> These devices do work, but they can be slower than USB-Serial, mainly
> because they're operated in Telnet mode as a server.  They convert
> characters to packets at a human rate (telnet is a terminal protocol), not
> at streaming rates.  But maybe the Saelig is different?
>
> Matt Zilmer
> W6NIA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of David Christ
> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 1:37 PM
> To: Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Elecraft] OT Ethernet/RS-232
>
> Not wanting to resurrect the why still RS-232 arguments I still thought this
> looked interesting.  Didn't investigate enough to see if it would work with
> a K3.  Thought there might be someone who would find it useful for
> something.
>
> <http://www.saelig.com/SPCL/ETH012.htm>
>
> There is also a multiple RS-232 version.  However there may be issues with
> drivers/software to direct data from programs to this device rather than
> physical ports on the machine.
>
> David  K0LUM
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