Re: MCT USB <-> RS232 adapter.

[Kevin Steves <stevesk@pobox.com>]

On Sun, 7 Oct 2001, Mans Nilsson wrote:
:I've gotten my hands on a MCT serial - USB adapter,
:model U232-P25, URL: <http://www.mct.com.tw/p_u232.html>
:(just advertisements). There is a driver for it in Linux,
:(http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.4/doc/usb/usb-serial.txt.html).
:
:I'd like to ask if there is any remote possibility to get an OpenBSD
:driver, and what I should do to help. I'm not the programmer type, I've
:been told, but since the adapter is useless to me without OpenBSD support,
:I'd love to lend it where it is needed.

NetBSD has a driver for this adapter, but i don't know the effort involved
to import it:

NAME
     umct - USB support for MCT USB-RS232 serial adapters driver

SYNOPSIS
     umct*  at uhub?
     ucom*  at umct?

HARDWARE
     The umct driver supports the following adapters:

	   MCT USB-RS232 Converter 25 pin Model U232-P25
	   MCT USB-RS232 Converter 9 pin Model U232-P9
	   Sitecom USB-RS232 Converter
	   D-Link DU-H3SP USB BAY

DESCRIPTION
     The umct driver provides support for MCT USB-to-RS232 Converter and there
     family products.

     The device is accessed through the ucom(4) driver which makes it behave
     like a tty(4).

SEE ALSO
     tty(4), ucom(4), usb(4)

HISTORY
     The umct driver appeared in NetBSD 1.6.