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Is there a limit to the number of USB to RS-232 ports my computer can support?

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Mar 15, 20262061 views
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I am looking to get a whole bunch of digital output pins that I can directly control from my CPU and I am hoping to use a whole bunch of USB to serial ports to achieve this. Assuming I am using a high end computer with a modern OS (Core i7 860, Windows 7 x64, plenty of on board USB ports). Is there…

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I can honestly say that I've never found a limitation to the number of COM port devices that a machine can use. I've done a lot of work with machines that use multiple USB to 4-port RS232 devices and I'm pretty sure that on our setups machines quite…

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