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Re: USB vs. RS-232

2006-04-15 by (i think you can figure that out)

I guess i have to do more reading - i was (possibly incorrectly) 
assuming you were still usig the basicatom pro  - is this an 
incorrect sassumption?


> 
> John Loffink
> The Microtonal Synthesis Web Site
> http://www.microtonal-synthesis.com
> The Wavemakers Synthesizer Web Site
> http://www.wavemakers-synth.com
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ComputerVoltageSources@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:ComputerVoltageSources@yahoogroups.com] On 
Behalf Of (i think you
> > can figure that out)
> > 
> > Although due to the architecture of the BasicStamp I 
understand
> > why RS-232 was used on the PSIM initially, but it's not a huge
> > task to incorporate a USB port .  I did a post search and 
noticed
> > that it's come up here.  Has there been any further thoughts 
on
> > this?  Did the idea go anywhere? I would think a USB to be
> > preferred , as it interfaces more readily with a larger number 
of
> > systems - i,e, Macintosh. I've tried using RS232 plotter on a 
PC
> > cad program while running Virtual PC on a Mac via a 
USB/232
> > adapter cable and the results were pretty dismal.
> > 
> > -P
> >
>

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