2 # USB Serial device configuration
5 menu "USB Serial Converter support"
9 tristate "USB Serial Converter support"
12 Say Y here if you have a USB device that provides normal serial
13 ports, or acts like a serial device, and you want to connect it to
16 Please read <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt> for more
17 information on the specifics of the different devices that are
18 supported, and on how to use them.
20 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
21 module will be called usbserial.
23 config USB_SERIAL_CONSOLE
24 bool "USB Serial Console device support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
25 depends on USB_SERIAL=y && EXPERIMENTAL
27 If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a USB to serial
28 converter port as the system console (the system console is the
29 device which receives all kernel messages and warnings and which
30 allows logins in single user mode). This could be useful if some
31 terminal or printer is connected to that serial port.
33 Even if you say Y here, the currently visible virtual console
34 (/dev/tty0) will still be used as the system console by default, but
35 you can alter that using a kernel command line option such as
36 "console=ttyUSB0". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of
37 your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the
40 If you don't have a VGA card installed and you say Y here, the
41 kernel will automatically use the first USB to serial converter
42 port, /dev/ttyUSB0, as system console.
46 config USB_SERIAL_GENERIC
47 bool "USB Generic Serial Driver"
50 Say Y here if you want to use the generic USB serial driver. Please
51 read <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt> for more information on
52 using this driver. It is recommended that the "USB Serial converter
53 support" be compiled as a module for this driver to be used
56 config USB_SERIAL_AIRPRIME
57 tristate "USB AirPrime CDMA Wireless Driver"
60 Say Y here if you want to use a AirPrime CDMA Wireless PC card.
62 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
63 module will be called airprime.
65 config USB_SERIAL_ANYDATA
66 tristate "USB AnyData CDMA Wireless Driver"
69 Say Y here if you want to use a AnyData CDMA device.
71 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
72 module will be called anydata.
74 config USB_SERIAL_ARK3116
75 tristate "USB ARK Micro 3116 USB Serial Driver (EXPERIMENTAL)"
76 depends on USB_SERIAL && EXPERIMENTAL
78 Say Y here if you want to use a ARK Micro 3116 USB to Serial
81 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
82 module will be called ark3116
84 config USB_SERIAL_BELKIN
85 tristate "USB Belkin and Peracom Single Port Serial Driver"
88 Say Y here if you want to use a Belkin USB Serial single port
89 adaptor (F5U103 is one of the model numbers) or the Peracom single
90 port USB to serial adapter.
92 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
93 module will be called belkin_sa.
95 config USB_SERIAL_WHITEHEAT
96 tristate "USB ConnectTech WhiteHEAT Serial Driver"
99 Say Y here if you want to use a ConnectTech WhiteHEAT 4 port
100 USB to serial converter device.
102 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
103 module will be called whiteheat.
105 config USB_SERIAL_DIGI_ACCELEPORT
106 tristate "USB Digi International AccelePort USB Serial Driver"
107 depends on USB_SERIAL
109 Say Y here if you want to use Digi AccelePort USB 2 or 4 devices,
110 2 port (plus parallel port) and 4 port USB serial converters. The
111 parallel port on the USB 2 appears as a third serial port on Linux.
112 The Digi Acceleport USB 8 is not yet supported by this driver.
114 This driver works under SMP with the usb-uhci driver. It does not
115 work under SMP with the uhci driver.
117 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
118 module will be called digi_acceleport.
120 config USB_SERIAL_CP2101
121 tristate "USB CP2101 UART Bridge Controller"
122 depends on USB_SERIAL && EXPERIMENTAL
124 Say Y here if you want to use a CP2101/CP2102 based USB to RS232
127 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
128 module will be called cp2101.
130 config USB_SERIAL_CYPRESS_M8
131 tristate "USB Cypress M8 USB Serial Driver"
132 depends on USB_SERIAL && EXPERIMENTAL
134 Say Y here if you want to use a device that contains the Cypress
135 USB to Serial microcontroller, such as the DeLorme Earthmate GPS.
137 Attempted SMP support... send bug reports!
139 Supported microcontrollers in the CY4601 family are:
140 CY7C63741 CY7C63742 CY7C63743 CY7C64013
142 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
143 module will be called cypress_m8.
145 config USB_SERIAL_EMPEG
146 tristate "USB Empeg empeg-car Mark I/II Driver"
147 depends on USB_SERIAL
149 Say Y here if you want to connect to your Empeg empeg-car Mark I/II
150 mp3 player via USB. The driver uses a single ttyUSB{0,1,2,...}
151 device node. See <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt> for more
152 tidbits of information.
154 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
155 module will be called empeg.
157 config USB_SERIAL_FTDI_SIO
158 tristate "USB FTDI Single Port Serial Driver (EXPERIMENTAL)"
159 depends on USB_SERIAL && EXPERIMENTAL
161 Say Y here if you want to use a FTDI SIO single port USB to serial
162 converter device. The implementation I have is called the USC-1000.
163 This driver has also be tested with the 245 and 232 devices.
165 See <http://ftdi-usb-sio.sourceforge.net/> for more
166 information on this driver and the device.
168 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
169 module will be called ftdi_sio.
171 config USB_SERIAL_FUNSOFT
172 tristate "USB Fundamental Software Dongle Driver"
173 depends on USB_SERIAL
175 Say Y here if you want to use the Fundamental Software dongle.
177 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
178 module will be called funsoft.
180 config USB_SERIAL_VISOR
181 tristate "USB Handspring Visor / Palm m50x / Sony Clie Driver"
182 depends on USB_SERIAL
184 Say Y here if you want to connect to your HandSpring Visor, Palm
185 m500 or m505 through its USB docking station. See
186 <http://usbvisor.sourceforge.net/> for more information on using this
189 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
190 module will be called visor.
192 config USB_SERIAL_IPAQ
193 tristate "USB PocketPC PDA Driver"
194 depends on USB_SERIAL
196 Say Y here if you want to connect to your Compaq iPAQ, HP Jornada
197 or any other PDA running Windows CE 3.0 or PocketPC 2002
198 using a USB cradle/cable. For information on using the driver,
199 read <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt>.
201 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
202 module will be called ipaq.
205 tristate "USB IR Dongle Serial Driver (EXPERIMENTAL)"
206 depends on USB_SERIAL && EXPERIMENTAL
208 Say Y here if you want to enable simple serial support for USB IrDA
209 devices. This is useful if you do not want to use the full IrDA
212 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
213 module will be called ir-usb.
215 config USB_SERIAL_EDGEPORT
216 tristate "USB Inside Out Edgeport Serial Driver"
217 depends on USB_SERIAL
219 Say Y here if you want to use any of the following devices from
220 Inside Out Networks (Digi):
238 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
239 module will be called io_edgeport.
241 config USB_SERIAL_EDGEPORT_TI
242 tristate "USB Inside Out Edgeport Serial Driver (TI devices)"
243 depends on USB_SERIAL
245 Say Y here if you want to use any of the devices from Inside Out
246 Networks (Digi) that are not supported by the io_edgeport driver.
247 This includes the Edgeport/1 device.
249 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
250 module will be called io_ti.
252 config USB_SERIAL_GARMIN
253 tristate "USB Garmin GPS driver"
254 depends on USB_SERIAL
256 Say Y here if you want to connect to your Garmin GPS.
257 Should work with most Garmin GPS devices which have a native USB port.
259 See <http://sourceforge.net/projects/garmin-gps> for the latest
260 version of the driver.
262 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
263 module will be called garmin_gps.
265 config USB_SERIAL_IPW
266 tristate "USB IPWireless (3G UMTS TDD) Driver (EXPERIMENTAL)"
267 depends on USB_SERIAL && EXPERIMENTAL
269 Say Y here if you want to use a IPWireless USB modem such as
270 the ones supplied by Axity3G/Sentech South Africa.
272 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
273 module will be called ipw.
275 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_PDA
276 tristate "USB Keyspan PDA Single Port Serial Driver"
277 depends on USB_SERIAL
279 Say Y here if you want to use a Keyspan PDA single port USB to
280 serial converter device. This driver makes use of firmware
281 developed from scratch by Brian Warner.
283 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
284 module will be called keyspan_pda.
286 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
287 tristate "USB Keyspan USA-xxx Serial Driver"
288 depends on USB_SERIAL
290 Say Y here if you want to use Keyspan USB to serial converter
291 devices. This driver makes use of Keyspan's official firmware
292 and was developed with their support. You must also include
293 firmware to support your particular device(s).
295 See <http://misc.nu/hugh/keyspan.html> for more information.
297 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
298 module will be called keyspan.
300 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_MPR
301 bool "USB Keyspan MPR Firmware"
302 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
304 Say Y here to include firmware for the Keyspan MPR converter.
306 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28
307 bool "USB Keyspan USA-28 Firmware"
308 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
310 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28 converter.
312 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28X
313 bool "USB Keyspan USA-28X Firmware"
314 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
316 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28X converter.
317 Be sure you have a USA-28X, there are also 28XA and 28XB
318 models, the label underneath has the actual part number.
320 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28XA
321 bool "USB Keyspan USA-28XA Firmware"
322 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
324 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28XA converter.
325 Be sure you have a USA-28XA, there are also 28X and 28XB
326 models, the label underneath has the actual part number.
328 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28XB
329 bool "USB Keyspan USA-28XB Firmware"
330 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
332 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28XB converter.
333 Be sure you have a USA-28XB, there are also 28X and 28XA
334 models, the label underneath has the actual part number.
336 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19
337 bool "USB Keyspan USA-19 Firmware"
338 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
340 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-19 converter.
342 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA18X
343 bool "USB Keyspan USA-18X Firmware"
344 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
346 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-18X converter.
348 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19W
349 bool "USB Keyspan USA-19W Firmware"
350 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
352 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-19W converter.
354 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19QW
355 bool "USB Keyspan USA-19QW Firmware"
356 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
358 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-19QW converter.
360 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19QI
361 bool "USB Keyspan USA-19QI Firmware"
362 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
364 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-19QI converter.
366 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49W
367 bool "USB Keyspan USA-49W Firmware"
368 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
370 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-49W converter.
372 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49WLC
373 bool "USB Keyspan USA-49WLC Firmware"
374 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
376 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-49WLC converter.
378 config USB_SERIAL_KLSI
379 tristate "USB KL5KUSB105 (Palmconnect) Driver (EXPERIMENTAL)"
380 depends on USB_SERIAL && EXPERIMENTAL
382 Say Y here if you want to use a KL5KUSB105 - based single port
383 serial adapter. The most widely known -- and currently the only
384 tested -- device in this category is the PalmConnect USB Serial
385 adapter sold by Palm Inc. for use with their Palm III and Palm V
388 Please read <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt> for more
391 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
392 module will be called kl5kusb105.
394 config USB_SERIAL_KOBIL_SCT
395 tristate "USB KOBIL chipcard reader"
396 depends on USB_SERIAL
398 Say Y here if you want to use one of the following KOBIL USB chipcard
404 - SecOVID Reader Plus
408 Note that you need a current CT-API.
409 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
410 module will be called kobil_sct.
412 config USB_SERIAL_MCT_U232
413 tristate "USB MCT Single Port Serial Driver"
414 depends on USB_SERIAL
416 Say Y here if you want to use a USB Serial single port adapter from
417 Magic Control Technology Corp. (U232 is one of the model numbers).
419 This driver also works with Sitecom U232-P25 and D-Link DU-H3SP USB
422 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
423 module will be called mct_u232.
425 config USB_SERIAL_NAVMAN
426 tristate "USB Navman GPS device"
427 depends on USB_SERIAL
429 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
430 module will be called navman.
432 config USB_SERIAL_PL2303
433 tristate "USB Prolific 2303 Single Port Serial Driver"
434 depends on USB_SERIAL
436 Say Y here if you want to use the PL2303 USB Serial single port
437 adapter from Prolific.
439 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
440 module will be called pl2303.
442 config USB_SERIAL_HP4X
443 tristate "USB HP4x Calculators support"
444 depends on USB_SERIAL
446 Say Y here if you want to use an Hewlett-Packard 4x Calculator.
448 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
449 module will be called hp4x.
451 config USB_SERIAL_SAFE
452 tristate "USB Safe Serial (Encapsulated) Driver (EXPERIMENTAL)"
453 depends on USB_SERIAL && EXPERIMENTAL
455 config USB_SERIAL_SAFE_PADDED
456 bool "USB Secure Encapsulated Driver - Padded"
457 depends on USB_SERIAL_SAFE
460 tristate "USB TI 3410/5052 Serial Driver"
461 depends on USB_SERIAL
463 Say Y here if you want to use the TI USB 3410 or 5052
466 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
467 module will be called ti_usb_3410_5052.
469 config USB_SERIAL_CYBERJACK
470 tristate "USB REINER SCT cyberJack pinpad/e-com chipcard reader (EXPERIMENTAL)"
471 depends on USB_SERIAL && EXPERIMENTAL
473 Say Y here if you want to use a cyberJack pinpad/e-com USB chipcard
474 reader. This is an interface to ISO 7816 compatible contactbased
475 chipcards, e.g. GSM SIMs.
477 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
478 module will be called cyberjack.
482 config USB_SERIAL_XIRCOM
483 tristate "USB Xircom / Entregra Single Port Serial Driver"
484 depends on USB_SERIAL
486 Say Y here if you want to use a Xircom or Entregra single port USB to
487 serial converter device. This driver makes use of firmware
488 developed from scratch by Brian Warner.
490 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
491 module will be called keyspan_pda.
493 config USB_SERIAL_OPTION
494 tristate "USB Option PCMCIA serial driver"
495 depends on USB_SERIAL && USB_OHCI_HCD && PCCARD
497 Say Y here if you want to use an Option card. This is a
498 GSM card, controlled by three serial ports which are connected
499 via an OHCI adapter located on a PC card.
501 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
502 module will be called option.
504 config USB_SERIAL_OMNINET
505 tristate "USB ZyXEL omni.net LCD Plus Driver (EXPERIMENTAL)"
506 depends on USB_SERIAL && EXPERIMENTAL
508 Say Y here if you want to use a ZyXEL omni.net LCD ISDN TA.
510 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
511 module will be called omninet.
515 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_PDA || USB_SERIAL_XIRCOM || USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN || USB_SERIAL_WHITEHEAT