Comments on: On order: Keyspan serial-to-USB dongle

By: Newton Poetry — Keyspan adapters page found

Newton Poetry — Keyspan adapters page found — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 15:59:00 +0000

[...] Tripp-Lite purchasing Keyspan. Keyspan makes (err, made) serial-to-USB adapters that us Newton fans use the heck out of, but after they were purchased their drivers download page [...]

By: Newton Poetry — Keyspan bought by Tripp-Lite, drivers relocated

Newton Poetry — Keyspan bought by Tripp-Lite, drivers relocated — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:28:02 +0000

[...] week, Leon pointed out that the pages containing Keyspan serial-to-USB adapters were nowhere to be [...]

By: Newton Poetry — How To: connect a Newton eMate with OS X using Escale

Newton Poetry — How To: connect a Newton eMate with OS X using Escale — Sat, 24 Jan 2009 01:14:36 +0000

[...] my Newton eMate 300 with my iBook G4, running OS X 10.4, using a Keyspan serial-to-USB dongle I recently grabbed off eBay. This has been a long time coming. I first wrote about how to connect your Newton with OS X back in [...]

By: davelawrence8

davelawrence8 — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 02:22:19 +0000

Hey Steve, check out my Dell at work. It has serial portS (note the “S”).

By: steveballmer

steveballmer — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 01:04:57 +0000

Who in their right mind has anything serial any more?

Opps, I forgot where I was, sorry.

By: blakespot

blakespot — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:28:19 +0000

Nice unit. I have basically that same unit in place on my office desktop setup. I have used it to do every serial terminal project I’ve taken on.

See pic:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/blakespot/2374191551/in/set-72157604318466593/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/blakespot/2376237596/in/set-72157604316614196/

It got my eMate 300 working as an IRC terminal:
http://www.bytecellar.com/archives/000121.php

But it’s my Apple //c that does standard duty on the desk as a serial terminal at the office.
http://www.bytecellar.com/archives/000113.php

That adapter is indispensable!!