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Date:      Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:37:04 +0200
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        "Devon H. O'Dell" <dodell@sitetronics.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Suggestions for decent multiport serial cards 
Message-ID:  <27181.1098365824@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:33:01 %2B0200." <4177BA8D.7030803@sitetronics.com> 

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In message <4177BA8D.7030803@sitetronics.com>, "Devon H. O'Dell" writes:
>Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

>> One thing you may want to consider is this interesting gadget:
>> 
>> 	http://www.bwct.de/multi_serial.html
>> 
>> it's a six port serial USB adapter and the man behind the company
>> is tisco@freebsd.org
>> 
>> To make it 100% ideal for me, it would have a reed-relay output
>> next to each serial port, so that I can use it as a remote reset
>> as well.
>
>Thanks, PHK.
>
>This indeed looks very interesting, and might be ideal as I do live in 
>Holland, so it won't be a big hassle to ship things. Interestingly, I 
>took a look at their site, and they appear to have a ready-made 1U, 
>18-port console + relay solution for only 567EUR, which might be ideal 
>for me.
>
>I'm definitely going to ask for more information on this.

That looks very interesting indeed, although I think I would still
prefer to have the usb's in three decentralized units.

Bernd:  Can we have some more info please ?

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