Re: USB properties

2012-08-30 Thread Barry Sexstone
Many thanks to all. The problem has been fixed with a new driver. It was only after threatening to return the device that I got some action from the supplier on this. Regards and thanks again. Barry On 30/08/2012, at 1:45 PM, Barry Sexstone wrote: Hi Ronni The program is Weather

Re: USB properties

2012-08-30 Thread Ronda Brown
Try going to Silicon Labs and downloading the CP210x USB to UART Bridge VCP Driver. Then look for that when you launch WeatherLink. http://www.silabs.com/products/mcu/Page ... ivers.aspx Once you get WeatherLink up and running, you might, that you are not enamoured with the product. Most Mac

Re: USB properties

2012-08-30 Thread Ronda Brown
Sorry Barry, Link didn't work: http://www.silabs.com/products/mcu/Pages/USBtoUARTBridgeVCPDrivers.aspx But, I've now seen your reply that everything is sorted :-( On 30/08/2012, at 2:34 PM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Try going to Silicon Labs and downloading the CP210x USB to UART

Re: USB properties

2012-08-30 Thread Barry Sexstone
Thanks Ronni The driver suggested which worked was Mac_OSX_VCP_Driver v2.9 also from Silicon Labs. Very many thanks for your help. Regards Barry On 30/08/2012, at 2:34 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Try going to Silicon Labs and downloading the CP210x USB to UART Bridge VCP Driver. Then look for

Re: USB properties

2012-08-30 Thread Ronda Brown
Yep Barry, that's the driver you would have found at my link :-) Glad it is now sorted for you. Cheers, Ronni who must get back to her work... On 30/08/2012, at 2:40 PM, Barry Sexstone bjsexst...@netspace.net.au wrote: Thanks Ronni The driver suggested which worked was Mac_OSX_VCP_Driver

USB properties

2012-08-29 Thread Barry Sexstone
G'Day All I am investigating a program which collects and displays weather data from a weather station. The supplier says that the connection needs to be through a UART USB Port and not a Bluetoothport as he seems to think mine are. He says that in the other operating system it is possible

Re: USB properties

2012-08-29 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Barry, What is the Program? Is this the 'Weather Display for Mac'? If so it should have something similar to this: In WeatherDisplay / control Panel / COM Port There's a USB to Serial name box set to /dev/tty.SLAB_USBtoUART. Cheers, Ronni 17 MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt

Re: USB properties

2012-08-29 Thread Barry Sexstone
Hi Ronni The program is Weather Link for Mac. Unfortunately in the dropbox for communication setup there is only Bluetooth-PDA-sync, it is the SLAB_USBtoUART I need but don't know how to get/set it to show. Regards Barry On 30/08/2012, at 1:20 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Barry, What is