Serial communication

links

• minicom op linux
• zie ook ftdi, usbserial, ios
• http://www.hw-group.com/products/hercules/index_de.html
• max232 board from goodluckbuy: http://www.goodluckbuy.com/jy-r2t-v1-2-rs232-serial-port-converter-w-cable.html JY-R2T V1.2 Rs232 Serial Port Converter w/ Cable
• https://www.olimex.com/Products/Components/Cables/USB-Serial-Cable/USB-Serial-Cable-F/ (PL2303): SERIAL output 3.3V voltage levels, GND=BLUE, RX(INPUT)=GREEN, TX(OUTPUT)=RED
• alternatives to FTDI: CH340G, CP2102, PL2303
• RS-232 current loop converter

Tools

• overview: http://www.rau-deaver.org/MacTerminals.html
• SerialTools https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/serialtools/id611021963?mt=8 for osx
• http://www.hhdsoftware.com/dispatch/fspm/download/serial-monitor Device Monitoring Studio (Windows, werkt ook in Parallels op OSX) 2wk trial daarna +/-$50
• Serial for Mac https://www.decisivetactics.com/products/serial/ 7 days free, then $29.99. Use custom speeds like 500000 bps with 7 databits.