Cheap serial-to-USB adapters are invaluable for snooping debug ... As [Quentin] explains in the write-up, this isn’t just some kind of Y-cable. When connected to the host computer, the adapter ...
[Jethomson] worked out a way to use a Nokia USB cable at a USB to Serial cable. He was able to pick up one of these cables for less than $3 delivered. A little probing worked out which conductors ...
Add or Remove Programs entry for FTDI USB Serial Converter Drivers. This is a driver pack that allows USB ports to be used to connect to Serial bus devices with a USB - Serial adapter cable.
USB-to-serial adapters are available for old peripherals. DB (D-Sub) Connectors and COM Ports A serial port on a PC is a male 9-pin connector (DE-9 D-sub). Early PCs had two 9-pin connectors or ...