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Tech Laptop with DB9
- Subject: Tech Laptop with DB9
- From: streiner at cluebyfour.org (Justin M. Streiner)
- Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 15:55:22 -0500 (EST)
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
On Mon, 10 Nov 2014, Max Clark wrote:
> DB9 ports seem to be a nearly extinct feature on laptops. Any suggestions on
> a cheap laptop for use in field support (with an onboard DB9)?
You might be able to pick up something like an old Dell Latitute D800
series pretty cheaply. Built-in RS232 serial ports are very tough to find
on current laptops, however USB serial drivers have come a long way in the
last several years, depending on your OS.
jms