The Future Technology Devices International and Icron units work well with Windows® machines and with MacOS® systems, and they offer superior customer support. That being said, however, we have found that this products is reliable, easy to set up and configure, and an excellent value. We are not the Microsoft® Help Desk, and we cannot make any guarantee that we can solve any and all issues that may arise as you try to communicate with your mount via an external computer. Please note: we are NOT a computer company. We strongly advise that you check the Future Technology Devices International Ltd website often for the latest in driver updates to ensure continued high performance and top level compatibility. The USB to Serial conversion device by Future Technology Devices International is backward compatible and fully upgrade-able. The driver is the "setup executable" link. Select the Windows driver under "Comments" all the way to the right of the table. The FTDI VCP driver is found at this site:
Very Important: The driver must be installed before the adapter is plugged into your computer! It is the only USB to serial adapter that we know of with an operation range down to -20° C. We put a serial port sniffer on the machine and can see the data getting transmitted to the device, an Epson TM-U375 serial printer that we use all over the place. It is RoHS compliant and is CE and FCC approved. We bought the FTDI adapter as suggested, updated the driver for the prolific as suggested, tried to switch to Microsoft USB to Serial, only to blue screen the machine. The USB1PFTDI uses an enhanced RS232 level converter and is capable of communication rates up to 1M Baud. A matching white 10 cm USB cable uses gold plated USB and DE9 connectors for oxidation-free connections. The electronics are housed in an attractive glossy white enclosure with blue, side-lit LED TX and RX traffic indicators. It uses the same fully-supported, state-of-the-art FTDI driver that is used in our CP4 control box, which makes it both convenient and compatible. The USB1PFTDI is FTDI's premium USB to RS232 adapter. This is the easiest way to connect a single serial device to a USB port on your PC. Most are not and will cause major headaches with reliability. Do not use adapters that claim to be compatible. Prolific provides perfect solution to connect your legacy peripherals and application to any USB host platform.We strongly recommend that you use a genuine FTDI USB-to-Serial Adapter. This module connects to your computer USB port and there are 4 wires which connect with your target device. SKU: 018-USB-PL2303HX Guides (1) USB to TTL converters are essential for prototyping - they provide a direct interface with the target device. Prolific offers complete USB to Serial/UART/RS232 and USB to Printer interface bridge solution for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android platform. USB to TTL Serial UART RS232 Adaptor (PL2303TA) 35 5 5 1.
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