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UCYCOM(4)						   BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual 						 UCYCOM(4)

NAME
ucycom -- device driver for Cypress CY7C63743 and CY7C64013 USB to RS232 bridges SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file: device usb device ucom device ucycom Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5): ucycom_load="YES" DESCRIPTION
The ucycom driver provides support for the Cypress CY7C63743 and CY7C64013 bridge chips. These chips were designed to provide a low-cost transition path to USB for existing RS232 devices, and have fairly limited capabilities. The ucycom driver behaves like a tty(4). HARDWARE
The ucycom driver currently supports the following devices which incorporate Cypress USB to RS232 bridge chips: o DeLorme Earthmate USB GPS receiver SEE ALSO
tty(4), usb(4) HISTORY
The ucycom driver first appeared in FreeBSD 5.3. AUTHORS
The ucycom driver and this manual page were written by Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@FreeBSD.org>. BSD
November 20, 2011 BSD

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UARK(4) 						   BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual 						   UARK(4)

NAME
uark -- Arkmicro Technologies ARK3116 based USB serial adapter SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file: device uark device ucom Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5): uark_load="YES" DESCRIPTION
The uark driver supports Arkmicro Technologies ARK3116 based serial adapters. HARDWARE
The uark driver supports the following adapters: o HL USB-RS232 o HugePine USB-UART o KQ-U8A Data Cable o Skymaster USB to RS232 SEE ALSO
tty(4), ucom(4), usb(4) HISTORY
The uark device driver first appeared in OpenBSD 4.0. The first FreeBSD release to include it was FreeBSD 7.0. AUTHORS
The uark driver was written by Jonathan Gray <jsg@openbsd.org>. CAVEATS
Setting hardware flow control is not currently supported. It is not yet known how to ask the hardware to send a break. Arkmicro Technologies do not reply to requests of documentation for their products. BSD
November 15, 2006 BSD
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