[time-nuts] Prologix GPIB/USB converter help...

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Tue Apr 17 19:13:41 UTC 2007


> If a device is USB-only you pretty much have to just plug it into a
> wintel PC, install their OS-dependent software, and take what you're
> given. 

That's more accurate than I like, but some of the devices do work on Linux 
and/or FreeBSD.

Devices that are simple enough to work over RS-232 are usually equally simple 
on USB.  Yes, it's messy if they don't release documentation.



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