[BC] Broadcast Tools GPI-32

richardbrianjohnson at verizon.net richardbrianjohnson at verizon.net
Mon Jul 28 09:28:05 CDT 2014


 Yeah-but... Don't expect to extend a USB keyboard to the other side of the planet. It may take 30 seconds (or more) to echo a single character!
 
It's like writing USB to a thumb drive, sending it to the Philippines and then extracting it there. The fact that something __can__ be done is often irrelevant.
 
USB was never meant to be connected to a TCP/IP Network

 Cheers,
Richard B. Johnson
http://www.AbominableFirebug.com
 
On 07/28/14, Alan Shea<alan at metatek.org> wrote:
 
On 2014-07-26 14:25, robertm wrote:
> You can extend a USB to the other side of the planet with the right
> extenders. For simple serial data it is quite simple.

Try www.bb-elec.com -- the go-to source for all types of serial comms
extension/isolation and related.

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