Re: >115200 serial communication

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From: alejandro lapeyre (alejandrolapeyre_at_jotmail.com)
Date: 01/24/05 

Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:14:39 -0300

The original, classical, serial chips have that speed "limitation". I dont
know if the new motherboards include that functions with faster speeds. I
guess they dont.

Alejandro Lapeyre

"dast" <dast@discussions.microsoft.com> escribió en el mensaje
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> Hi,
>
> I'm successfully using Richard Grier's NETCommOCX software
> (www.hardandsoftware.com) to communicate with a device over the USB-port
> (with a USB-serial-converter) at 115200 bps.
>
> Now the device is beeing upgraded and the amount of information that has
> to
> be sent will increase so that 115200 bps won't be enough. I guess the next
> logical speed is 230400...
>
> NETCommOCX is said to have a top speed of 115200, so I unfortunately have
> to
> abandon that. What are my alternatives?
>
> I haven't found any similar freeware that seems to supports this speed.
> I think it could be done using API calls, but I have never used that, and
> from what I've read it seems a bit tricky. (Is it?)
>
> I'd be very thankfull for any help or suggestions on this.
> Best regards
> Daniel Strigard

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