Thread: Paul & Sabrina's cheap DIY 144v motor controller
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Old 12-22-2009, 05:26 PM   #2785 (permalink)
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RS-232 to USB
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Originally Posted by regmeister View Post
check to see if you actually have pcmcia or cardbus.

i've found the usb less fragile. and much cheaper too.

monoprice has some good deals. a top recommend for cables,...

http://www.monoprice.com/products/se...ord=232 to usb
Well, there is not only the price and robustness, is communication speed and collition rate of data being handled by the com port, and how well the port selection software perform with your computer OS.
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