[mythtv-users] DirecTV D11-500 Control Issue

John P Poet jppoet at gmail.com
Mon Jun 25 21:37:24 UTC 2007


On 6/25/07, Rich West <Rich.West at wesmo.com> wrote:
> John P Poet wrote:
> > On 6/23/07, jmk <jmk at foofus.net> wrote:
> >
> >> [1] The Wiki states that the adapters found at the URL below have been
> >> successfully tested. I am assuming that EMT is now shipping something
> >> other than what was tested. I received two "HL-340" adapters. They do
> >> not look like what is pictured and contain a FTDI-based chipset, which
> >> does not appear to have Linux support.
> >>
> >> http://www.emtcompany.com/products/adapters/dxubdb9-usb-to-serial-db9-adapter-cable.htm
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > Ug!  I ordered one of the EMTC adaptors on Thursday, for this purpose.
> >  Guess I will be sending it back.
> >
> > Thanks for the info.
>
>
> Ack.  Did you call/email them to point out the difference?
>
> I had bought the USB->Serial adapters from that link early on (I have 4
> of them), and they were as pictured on the site and the worked perfectly
> out of the box..
>
> -Rich

I emailed them, asking if there was a difference.  They have not
gotten back to me yet.

Assuming they already shipped my order, I will try it before sending it back.

John
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