[Arm-dev] cheap adapter for the serial ports

Manuel Wolfshant wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro
Tue Jan 5 11:15:47 UTC 2016


On 01/05/2016 01:04 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
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> On 01/05/2016 03:12 AM, Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
>>  Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>> You can get the converters really cheap on ebay.  Every board I have 
>>> has
>>> one permanently installed, so I can always get into the console.  I buy
>>> them in a 5 unit lot from a china supplier at $5 for the lot.
>> Could you please share the name/URL of the supplier you use, please ?
>
> Sure,
>
> I just ordered to restock my supply:
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> http://www.ebay.com/itm/5PCS-NEW-CP2102-USB-2-0-to-UART-TTL-6PIN-Module-Serial-Converter-Free-Cables-GM/262136735143?_trksid=p2045573.c100033.m2042&_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20131017132637%26meid%3D782c6d9e9b6347849be5bcf90bc3e659%26pid%3D100033%26rk%3D3%26rkt%3D4%26sd%3D271855289144 
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> But simply put
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> USB TTL
>
> Into your ebay search and you will find plenty of these.  Choose what 
> best fits your sourcing, quantity, delivery schedule, style. 
Yes, I know the drill on searching :).
I was interested in the supplier you use since I am not really keen on 
testing the quality ( I did had issues with various Chinese products in 
the past ) and the price you mentioned ( 1$/pc ) was very interesting.


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