[AusNOG] Favourite USB to serial adapter cable

[Geordie Guy]

+1 for this one.

On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Russell Brenner <rbrenner at brocade.com>
wrote:

>  I had issues on my Mac too, but there’s a chipset that’s well supported
> called the UC232A. ATEN (not be confused with A10, which I was doing for a
> while) is the one to get.
>
>  http://www.aten.com/products/productItem.php?model_no=UC232A
>
>  There’s also a fancy 4 port hub version I just found:
> http://www.aten.com/products/Mobility-&-USB/USB-Converters/4-Port-USB-to-Serial-RS-232-Hub~UC2324.html
>
>  GetConsole would be sweet though, depends on price point I guess.
>
>  The GetConsole Airconsole looks freaking sweet though, supports
> Bluetooth LE and WiFi.
>
>  Is it just me, or do network engineers appear to have a bias toward OS
> X? (I know I do :)).
>
>  On 4 Jan 2015, at 4:03 pm, Jacob Gardiner <jacob at jacobgardiner.com>
> wrote:
>
> I'm a Mac user and had issues in the past finding something reliable,
> until I got one of these:
>
>
> http://www.tripplite.com/high-speed-usb-to-serial-adapter-keyspan~USA19HS/
>
>  Works well using screen /dev/blah
>
> On Sunday, January 4, 2015, Radek Tkaczyk <radek at tkaczyk.id.au> wrote:
>
>>  Hi Guys,
>>
>>
>>
>> What are people’s preferred USB to serial adapter cable to use with Cisco
>> console cables these days? I have tried many over the years, and they are
>> either unreliable, have driver issues, or blue screen Windows too
>> frequently.
>>
>>
>>
>> Don’t care about price – just want the most reliable one out there –
>> Windows preferred, but if it works with Mac too that’s a bonus.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> Radek
>>
>
>
> --
>  Jacob Gardiner
> @jacobgardiner <http://twitter.com/jacobgardiner>
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