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