Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a modern standard for connecting peripheral devices to a computer using a single connector that replaces serial, parallel and network connections. USB delivers both ...

You probably remember serial ports as the ancient nine-pin plugs you once used to hook up your mouse or joystick to your computer in the pre-USB dark ages. But tracking down devices that still use ...

Serial ports We are now going to examine how to access your computer's serial ports. In order to do this, we need some sort of serial device to talk to.

You all know that there are a number of serial ports in your personal computer. The serial ports act as interface which allows transfer of information between the computers. The first serial port ...

What to do when you have a legacy serial device, but no serial port on the computer you want to connect? [vahidyou] designed a wireless serial dongle to solve this conundrum.

How to Redirect COM1 to a USB Port. Some software and specialty hardware requires you to use a traditional serial port. Serial ports have been around for decades and work by transferring one bit ...

Does anyone out there know if there is a software terminal server. I'm looking to connect a serial device into the serial port of a computer and have it talk telnet.Currently we have a leased 56k ...

Prolific PL2303 is a USB-to-Serial adapter cable that lets you connect your computer to the devices with serial ports, like a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller).