[Linux-ham] /dev ports for USB serial adapter

Aaron Joyner aaron at joyner.ws
Sat Mar 1 18:28:13 EST 2014


A USB to serial adapter, if there's correct module support for it, should
show up as a standard TTY serial device, eg. /dev/ttyS0, S1, etc.


On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 6:38 PM, Tadd Torborg <tadd at mac.com> wrote:

> I am using a Raspberry PI for packet.  I have used I2C devices to connect
> to.  The Debian Wheezy OS and the tools I have installed create /dev/i2c-0
> and /dev/i2c-1 etc.. for each of the ports.    Now I need a tiny bit of
> help.
>
> What does the /dev port look like that hooks to the 1st, 2nd, 3rd etc..
> USB to serial adapter?  Is it specific to the make of the adapter?  Or are
> they all the same for any USB serial adapter?
>
>   Thanks.
>       KA2DEW
>
> Tadd Torborg
> tadd at mac.com
>
>
>
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