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2859d16013SSascha Wildner.Dd December 14, 2006
2959d16013SSascha Wildner.Dt UMCT 4
3059d16013SSascha Wildner.Os
3159d16013SSascha Wildner.Sh NAME
3259d16013SSascha Wildner.Nm umct
3359d16013SSascha Wildner.Nd Magic Control Technology USB-RS232 converter driver
3459d16013SSascha Wildner.Sh SYNOPSIS
3559d16013SSascha WildnerTo compile this driver into the kernel,
3659d16013SSascha Wildnerplace the following lines in your
3759d16013SSascha Wildnerkernel configuration file:
3859d16013SSascha Wildner.Bd -ragged -offset indent
3959d16013SSascha Wildner.Cd "device umct"
4059d16013SSascha Wildner.Cd "device ucom"
4159d16013SSascha Wildner.Ed
4259d16013SSascha Wildner.Pp
4359d16013SSascha WildnerAlternatively, to load the driver as a
4459d16013SSascha Wildnermodule at boot time, place the following line in
4559d16013SSascha Wildner.Xr loader.conf 5 :
4659d16013SSascha Wildner.Bd -literal -offset indent
4759d16013SSascha Wildnerumct_load="YES"
4859d16013SSascha Wildner.Ed
4959d16013SSascha Wildner.Sh DESCRIPTION
5059d16013SSascha WildnerThe
5159d16013SSascha Wildner.Nm
5259d16013SSascha Wildnerdriver provides support for USB to RS-232 converters based on the Magic
5359d16013SSascha WildnerControl Technology USB-232 design.
5459d16013SSascha WildnerThese devices support most of the
5559d16013SSascha Wildnerstandard RS-232 features including baud rates ranging from 300 to 115200
5659d16013SSascha Wildnerbits per second.
5759d16013SSascha WildnerHowever, neither hardware nor software flow control
5859d16013SSascha Wildnerseems to be supported.
5959d16013SSascha Wildner.Pp
6059d16013SSascha WildnerAccess to devices under this driver is via the
6159d16013SSascha Wildner.Xr ucom 4
6259d16013SSascha Wildnerframework and device nodes.
6359d16013SSascha Wildner.Sh HARDWARE
6459d16013SSascha WildnerThe
6559d16013SSascha Wildner.Nm
6659d16013SSascha Wildnerdriver supports the following adapters:
6759d16013SSascha Wildner.Pp
6859d16013SSascha Wildner.Bl -bullet -compact
6959d16013SSascha Wildner.It
7059d16013SSascha WildnerBelkin F5U109
7159d16013SSascha Wildner.It
7259d16013SSascha WildnerBelkin F5U409
7359d16013SSascha Wildner.It
7459d16013SSascha WildnerD-Link DU-H3SP USB BAY Hub
7559d16013SSascha Wildner.It
7659d16013SSascha WildnerMagic Control Technology USB-232
7759d16013SSascha Wildner.It
7859d16013SSascha WildnerSitecom USB-232
7959d16013SSascha Wildner.El
8059d16013SSascha Wildner.Sh SEE ALSO
8159d16013SSascha Wildner.Xr tty 4 ,
8259d16013SSascha Wildner.Xr ucom 4 ,
8359d16013SSascha Wildner.Xr usb 4
8459d16013SSascha Wildner.Sh HISTORY
8559d16013SSascha WildnerThe
8659d16013SSascha Wildner.Nm
8759d16013SSascha Wildnerdriver
8859d16013SSascha Wildnerappeared in
8959d16013SSascha Wildner.Fx 5.2 .
9059d16013SSascha WildnerIt is loosely based on the
9159d16013SSascha Wildner.Xr ubsa 4
9259d16013SSascha Wildnerdriver by
93*e18a87e3SFranco Fichtner.An Alexander Kabaev Aq Mt kan@FreeBSD.org
9459d16013SSascha Wildnerwith documentation from
95*e18a87e3SFranco Fichtner.An Wolfgang Grandeggar Aq Mt wolfgang@cec.ch .
9659d16013SSascha Wildner.Sh AUTHORS
9759d16013SSascha WildnerThe
9859d16013SSascha Wildner.Nm
9959d16013SSascha Wildnerdriver was written by
100*e18a87e3SFranco Fichtner.An Scott Long Aq Mt scottl@FreeBSD.org .
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