RE: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-08-03 Thread Guyer, Don
...@fiserv.com Office: 1-800-523-7282 x 1673 Fax: 610-233-0404 www.fiserv.com -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 11:41 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Serial-to-USB Kit On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:21 AM, richardmccl

RE: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-28 Thread Gene Giannamore
I used http://www.digi.com/products/model.jsp?mid=212 for a motel rental system about 5 years ago. The rental software only supported this Edgeport/1 and 1 other usb to serial adapter. My memory is really bad, I think it was to communicate with the cash register, or it could just have been for

Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-27 Thread Erik Goldoff
Standard serial port is a db-9 male, db-9 female is usually a modem port. Sounds like either you simply need a serial extender cable (db-9m-db-9f) or a null modem cable ( with db-9m db-9f ends ) depending on your device's port configuration. On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:21 AM,

Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-27 Thread Harry Singh
I believe the OP needs a USB termination on non-serial end in order to connect to a laptop that has no serial connections built-in. If you find a kit for all these connections, please let me know. I've had to buy each separately. On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Erik Goldoff egold...@gmail.com

Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-27 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:21 AM, richardmccl...@aspca.org wrote: ... I'm looking ... for a kit rather than an adapter .. Welcome to the world of RS-232. Buckle up. ... needing a DB-9 female end, and what I've come across so far is all DB-9 male ... RS-232 ports are either DCE (Data

Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-27 Thread Andrew S. Baker
* Are we sufficiently confused yet?* No. Please continue... * * *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:21 AM,

Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-27 Thread Don Kuhlman
Wow - my head hurts From: Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 10:41 AM Subject: Re: Serial-to-USB Kit On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:21 AM,  richardmccl...@aspca.org wrote: ... I'm looking ... for a kit

Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-27 Thread Jonathan Link
It gets better. On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Don Kuhlman drkuhl...@yahoo.com wrote: Wow - my head hurts *From:* Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com *To:* NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com *Sent:* Wednesday, July 27, 2011 10:41 AM *Subject:* Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-27 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote:  Are we sufficiently confused yet? No.  Please continue... I suppose I could try explaining Microsoft volume licensing... ;-) -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-27 Thread Jonathan Link
Oh my stars and garters! Can you really, now? On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Ben Scott mailvor...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Andrew S. Baker asbz...@gmail.com wrote: Are we sufficiently confused yet? No. Please continue... I suppose I could try explaining

Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-27 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Jonathan Link jonathan.l...@gmail.com wrote:  Are we sufficiently confused yet? No.  Please continue...  I suppose I could try explaining Microsoft volume licensing... ;-) Can you really, now? I didn't say I would succeed. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful

Re: Serial-to-USB Kit

2011-07-27 Thread Jon Harris
Check BlackBox, http://www.blackbox.com, I think they used to have something that might fit what you want. I know they used to have a variety of converter type of boxes which could be rewired to fit most situations/desires but that was a long time ago. Most likely if anyone has something like