/mac-osx-pl2303

PL2303 USB to Serial Driver for Mac OS X

Primary LanguageC++GNU General Public License v2.0GPL-2.0

osx-pl2303 USB to Serial Driver Download release

PL2303 USB to Serial Driver for Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks. It supports devices of ATEN, IOData, Elcom, Itegno, Ma620, Ratoc, Tripp, Radioshack, Dcu10, SiteCom, Alcatel, Samsung, Siemens, Syntech, Nokia, MS3303H

A compiled driver and installation program can be found at: https://www.mac-usb-serial.com.

Purpose

This driver enables the functionality of Prolific PL2303 USB serial adapter in Mac OS X. This PL2303 chip is used in various devices like usb serial dongles and embedded USB bridges in cellphones, GPS receivers, etcetera.

Features

This driver implements the following features:

  • Unix file-descriptor access (/dev/cu.NoZAP-PL2303-xxx, /dev/tty.NoZAP-PL2303-xxx)
  • Baudrates 300, 600, 1200, 4800, 9600, 19200, 115200, 230400
  • Databytes 5, 6, 7, 8
  • Stopbits (1, 2)
  • Parity check (none, odd, even)
  • Manual handshake signal control (RTS, DTR, CTS, DSR, CD, RI)
  • Hardware handshake
  • Sending break signal (for Cisco routers)
  • Supports a large range of manufacturers like: ATEN, Prolific, IOData, Elcom, Itegno, Ma620, Ratoc, Tripp, Radioshack, Dcu10, SiteCom, Alcatel, Samsung, Siemens, Syntech, Speed Dragon Multimedia (MS3303H) and Nokia.