PC remote control receivers range from ancient serial port designs (who has one?) to USB devices not supported by popular software. In this how-to we design a USB infrared receiver that imitates a ...

We know, you’ve already got a USB to serial adapter ... But if you’re working with something that doesn’t have a literal serial port, no worries. All of the lines coming from the CH340G ...

USB drives are ubiquitous with almost every form of technology on the market today, but the oldest generations of USB ...

Also known as an RS-232 port, serial ports provide very slow speeds and have been superseded by USB on desktop computers. USB-to-serial adapters are available for old peripherals. DB (D-Sub ...

Traditional USB-A-style ports come in one of three main varieties ... For the most part, the existence of Universal Serial Bus (USB) has been a net positive for the consumer tech industry.

The simulation of a serial port in software in order to allow USB, Ethernet or some other input/output port to take its place. Virtual serial ports are necessary to enable an application that was ...