Well PL2303 is actually a prolific serial to USB chipset, that's what
I use on my MacBook Pro....
Μητριτσάκης Βαλέριο Πάρις
IT Manager - C.A.C. Papantoniou Trading LTD
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Mitritsakis Valerio Paris
IT Manager - C.A.C. Papantoniou Trading LTD
Electronic Engineer
MSc Network Systems
MCP ID: 5745185
On 29 Σεπ 2009, at 5:02 ΠΜ, Jeremy O'Brien wrote:
> So I received my serial cable in the mail today, and to my dismay, it
> does not have a Prolific or an FTDI chipset, but a CH341 chipset. I
> have
> downloaded the driver for it in OS X, and I had to modify the driver
> to
> match the product and vendor ID of the device I received. After I did
> this, the driver picked up my device, and showed an available serial
> device in NCX. However, whenever I try to do any communication from my
> Newton to NCX, it fails. I also tried 'cat'ing the raw serial device
> (/dev/tty.PL2303-00002006) and attempting a dock from my Newton to see
> if any traffic was being seen at all, and I saw no output. Has anyone
> done anything with the Newton and this type of serial->usb cable? I
> really hope I can get it working...
>
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