[Ham-Mac] Re USB Interfaces for Ham Radio

John T. Barr [email protected]
Mon, 4 Feb 2002 15:03:50 -0800 (PST)


--- Jerko Golubovic <[email protected]> wrote:
> >Question---have you been able to achieve better
> than
> >9600 baud using the Keyspan adapter? I use their
> PDA
> >adapter with a G3 Powerbook and Virtual PC 4.0 to
> run
> >Airmail software for Winlink use with the SCS PTC
> IIe
> >and can't do better than that. Also, don't know if
> its
> >the Keyspan adapter that "slow," or just running PC
> >programs with Virtual PC, but NMEA data from my GPS
> >doesn't make the cut into Microsoft's Streets and
> >Trips software...any ideas?
> 
> Are you using Win98+USB of VPC (with Win driver) or
> CommToolbox driver 
> (on MAC side) and VPCs 16550USART emulation?


Yep, this is what I have..I never loaded a Win driver,
I assume VPC finds the mac driver and assigns it to
the Keyspan adapter....John


> 
> Second one can be tricky - MPLAB barely communicates
> with WARP-13 
> programmer and trouble is in MPLAB - dirty serial
> code. You cannot use 
> Windows USB port, just COM1-COM4 - hard-wired.
> 
> 
> 
> Jerko Golubovic
> 9A6JGJ
> 
> APPLE - Think different
> 
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