[Coco] Drivewire and raspberry pi 2

John B trymyz at gmail.com
Sat Jul 4 16:16:09 EDT 2015


Well damn.  I have (3) Serial to USB adapters and they all have a Prolific
chipset.

On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Steven Hirsch <snhirsch at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 4 Jul 2015, John B wrote:
>
>  Ahh.  Usb to serial plugged into the PogoPlug.  Got it.
>>
>
> I'm using a little adapter with an FTDI chipset.  It's a no-name special
> picked up at a Hamfest for $15.  When I hosted DW4 on my Linux workstation
> the adapter easily supported 430kbs communication from a Coco FPGA.  No
> dropped data ever.  I haven't tried this with the Dockstar.
>
> As many have mentioned on this list, it's probably best to avoid adapters
> based on the Prolific chipset.
>
>
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