[time-nuts] rs-422 rs-232 to fast ethernet converter

Graham planophore at aei.ca
Mon Nov 24 10:20:55 UTC 2014


Interesting.

I have also been thinking that it might not be too difficult to 
implement using Beaglebone Black, Raspberry PI, or even one or another 
flavour of Arduino. Lots of possibilities from simple to not so simple.

cheers, Graham ve3gtc

On 2014-11-23 21:38, Neil Schroeder wrote:
> If you feel like building :
>
> http://www.ti.com/tool/tida-00226
>
> You can integrate that further than a cots one
>
>
> On Sunday, November 23, 2014, Joseph Gray <jgray at zianet.com> wrote:
>
>> Didier has a good suggestion as to the serial to Wifi adapter. I may
>> order one for my Z3801. Looking on Amazon, I see these two units that
>> are more reasonably priced:
>>
>>
>> http://www.amazon.com/Keynice-Ethernet-Intelligent-Communication-Wireless/dp/B00JTUVA0G/ref=pd_sim_sbs_e_1?ie=UTF8
>>
>>
>> http://www.amazon.com/Ethernet-Serial-RS232-RS485-Converter/dp/B00ATV2DX2/ref=pd_cp_pc_1
>>
>> Joe Gray
>> W5JG
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Graham <planophore at aei.ca <javascript:;>>
>> wrote:
>>> Thanks Didier,
>>>
>>> Good suggestions and I have been considering something similar.
>>>
>>> cheers, Graham ve3gtc
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2014-11-23 13:26, Didier Juges wrote:
>>>> Graham,
>>>>
>>>> There are a number of WiFi to serial modules like the one I use on my
>>>> Thunderbolt monitor: The Microchip WiFly RN-XV-171. Once configured
>>>> (typically using a PC), they will present a TCPIP port (TCP or UDP) from
>>>> which you can get and send data directly to the serial port.
>>>>
>>>> Alternately, you can use Digi XBee modules that work like wireless RS232
>>>> isolators. I use the XSC Pro 900 MHz for a number of projects, including
>>>> data loggers that are out of WiFi range. You can get well over a mile in
>>>> open space with those. They are limited to 19200 bauds at the most.
>>>>
>>>> Didier KO4BB
>>>>
>>>> On November 22, 2014 4:47:15 PM CST, Graham <planophore at aei.ca
>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>>>>> I have been contemplating how I will would like to interface to the
>>>>> KS-23461 devices using rs-422.
>>>>>
>>>>> One option is a rs-422 to USB cable. Seems easy enough.
>>>>>
>>>>> But another option I keep stumbling across is a rs-422/rs-232 to fast
>>>>> ethernet such as:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>> http://www.transition.com/TransitionNetworks/Products2/Family.aspx?Name=SDSFE3110-120
>>>>> Frankly, I have no first hand knowledge or experience with these
>>>>> devices. First glance suggests that it might just be what I want - easy
>>>>>
>>>>> access to the KS-23461 ports through a connection to my local network
>>>>> without having a PC of some sort close by.
>>>>>
>>>>> So, any first hand experience with such devices? Good idea or bad?
>>>>>
>>>>> cheers, Graham ve3gtc
>>>>>
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