On Jul 21, 2014, at 1:05 PM, "Amadeus W.M." <amadeus84@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 12:27:44 -0600, Bruce Rowen wrote: > >> Assuming your camera is RS232, you can use a simple RS232 daughter card on the Raspberry (about $7 from MCM electronics and others). >> I have done this exact thing for communications with an old RS232 device. >> >> Alternative is of course a USB to RS232 adapter and as Greg writes, you just change the target device file (the $7 adapter also creates a /dev/ttyxxx device. >> >> -Bruce >> On Jul 21, 2014, at 12:18 PM, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > > Thank you, that's useful. This, you mean? > > http://www.mcmelectronics.com/product/83-15630 It looks like they may no longer carry it, sorry. There are others out there, try googling 'raspberry serial port GPIO adapter' > > This one is for Arduino. I couldn't find one for Pi on the MSM site, but > knowing what to search for lead me to a plethora of expansion cards for > the RPi: > > http://elinux.org/RPi_Expansion_Boards#RS232_to_TTL_converter The USB-serial adapter may be the more expedient solution at this point, Good luck! > > Thank you for the pointer. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
