Re: [Hampshire] USB - serial adapter

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Author: Steve Kirk
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] USB - serial adapter
On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 11:52:19PM +0100, Vic wrote:
> >> ID 067b:2303 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2303 Serial Port
> >
> > All the USB/serial devices I've seen use this chipset, including my GPS.
>
> The other popular one is the FTDI chipset. I've had problems with one
> variant, but most are just fine.


Thanks for the info guys. Sounds like it's quite easy to pick one of these
up and have it just work too.

Weirdly, I didn't get Andy or Dee's replies, so apologies for the lack of
response.

Cheers,
Steve