Robert Lewko wrote:

> It depends on your application.  In cases where you need all the lines 
> for handshaking stay away from USB serial cables.  The PC card serial 
> ports can be made to work, but they are more complex - IE. you have to 
> set the multiplier and clock in software to get the baud rate.

Thanks for the hint, I should have a closer look at the multiplier.  I 
thought just setting the baud rate parameter was sufficient, maybe not.  
Your other point is important as well -- though on the hardware level, 
there is no hand shaking protocol, the software implementation may be 
expecting it, hence I am not getting any thing.


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