Try a different adaptor I use opensuse on my Mac mini and kenwood ht tnc
And gps no probs Sent from my iPhone Andrew Rich On 19/06/2011, at 23:57, Dave Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > It's been a while since I've done any satellite packet work, but I've > used various TNCs (PK-96, TAPR TNC-2) and software (ZTerm, MultiMode, > maybe MacTNC). If you aren't seeing the serial port, the problem is > probably with the TRENDnet adaptor. I'm not familiar with it (never > heard of it, actually), so can't help with specifics. Make sure you > have up-to-date drivers for it. I've always used Keyspan USB-serial > adaptors; they work well for me in both Mac OS and Windows VM modes. > > -- Dave, W8AAS > > > On Jun 19, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Donald Pittman wrote: > >> I know there are many out there that work the ISS and cube sats . The >> question is do any of you use Apple Mac's to do so. If you do what >> are you >> using ? I have been trying quite unsuccessfully to get a KPC3 that I >> got >> back in 97 to talk to the Mac mini using a TRENDnet TU-S9 usb to >> serial >> cable. Using MacTNC or Zmodem. They just do not see a serial port to >> go to. >> I am thinking of trying an outboard interface like signal link or >> one of the >> others with a built in sound card to use digital modes. I am getting >> very >> frustrated and not sure which way to go next. So if any of you Mac >> users >> could give me a little advice I am open to it. >> Thanks >> -73 WB8ZOM Don >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the >> author. >> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite >> program! >> Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
