2 # USB Serial device configuration
6 tristate "USB Serial Converter support"
9 Say Y here if you have a USB device that provides normal serial
10 ports, or acts like a serial device, and you want to connect it to
13 Please read <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt> for more
14 information on the specifics of the different devices that are
15 supported, and on how to use them.
17 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
18 module will be called usbserial.
22 config USB_SERIAL_CONSOLE
23 bool "USB Serial Console device support"
24 depends on USB_SERIAL=y
26 If you say Y here, it will be possible to use a USB to serial
27 converter port as the system console (the system console is the
28 device which receives all kernel messages and warnings and which
29 allows logins in single user mode). This could be useful if some
30 terminal or printer is connected to that serial port.
32 Even if you say Y here, the currently visible virtual console
33 (/dev/tty0) will still be used as the system console by default, but
34 you can alter that using a kernel command line option such as
35 "console=ttyUSB0". (Try "man bootparam" or see the documentation of
36 your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to pass options to the
39 If you don't have a VGA card installed and you say Y here, the
40 kernel will automatically use the first USB to serial converter
41 port, /dev/ttyUSB0, as system console.
46 bool "Functions for loading firmware on EZUSB chips"
48 Say Y here if you need EZUSB device support.
50 config USB_SERIAL_GENERIC
51 bool "USB Generic Serial Driver"
53 Say Y here if you want to use the generic USB serial driver. Please
54 read <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt> for more information on
55 using this driver. It is recommended that the "USB Serial converter
56 support" be compiled as a module for this driver to be used
59 config USB_SERIAL_AIRCABLE
60 tristate "USB AIRcable Bluetooth Dongle Driver"
62 Say Y here if you want to use USB AIRcable Bluetooth Dongle.
64 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
65 will be called aircable.
67 config USB_SERIAL_ARK3116
68 tristate "USB ARK Micro 3116 USB Serial Driver"
70 Say Y here if you want to use a ARK Micro 3116 USB to Serial
73 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
74 module will be called ark3116
76 config USB_SERIAL_BELKIN
77 tristate "USB Belkin and Peracom Single Port Serial Driver"
79 Say Y here if you want to use a Belkin USB Serial single port
80 adaptor (F5U103 is one of the model numbers) or the Peracom single
81 port USB to serial adapter.
83 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
84 module will be called belkin_sa.
86 config USB_SERIAL_CH341
87 tristate "USB Winchiphead CH341 Single Port Serial Driver"
89 Say Y here if you want to use a Winchiphead CH341 single port
90 USB to serial adapter.
92 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
93 module will be called ch341.
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"
108 Say Y here if you want to use Digi AccelePort USB 2 or 4 devices,
109 2 port (plus parallel port) and 4 port USB serial converters. The
110 parallel port on the USB 2 appears as a third serial port on Linux.
111 The Digi Acceleport USB 8 is not yet supported by this driver.
113 This driver works under SMP with the usb-uhci driver. It does not
114 work under SMP with the uhci driver.
116 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
117 module will be called digi_acceleport.
119 config USB_SERIAL_CP2101
120 tristate "USB CP2101 UART Bridge Controller"
122 Say Y here if you want to use a CP2101/CP2102 based USB to RS232
125 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
126 module will be called cp2101.
128 config USB_SERIAL_CYPRESS_M8
129 tristate "USB Cypress M8 USB Serial Driver"
131 Say Y here if you want to use a device that contains the Cypress
132 USB to Serial microcontroller, such as the DeLorme Earthmate GPS.
134 Attempted SMP support... send bug reports!
136 Supported microcontrollers in the CY4601 family are:
137 CY7C63741 CY7C63742 CY7C63743 CY7C64013
139 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
140 module will be called cypress_m8.
142 config USB_SERIAL_EMPEG
143 tristate "USB Empeg empeg-car Mark I/II Driver"
145 Say Y here if you want to connect to your Empeg empeg-car Mark I/II
146 mp3 player via USB. The driver uses a single ttyUSB{0,1,2,...}
147 device node. See <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt> for more
148 tidbits of information.
150 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
151 module will be called empeg.
153 config USB_SERIAL_FTDI_SIO
154 tristate "USB FTDI Single Port Serial Driver"
156 Say Y here if you want to use a FTDI SIO single port USB to serial
157 converter device. The implementation I have is called the USC-1000.
158 This driver has also be tested with the 245 and 232 devices.
160 See <http://ftdi-usb-sio.sourceforge.net/> for more
161 information on this driver and the device.
163 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
164 module will be called ftdi_sio.
166 config USB_SERIAL_FUNSOFT
167 tristate "USB Fundamental Software Dongle Driver"
169 Say Y here if you want to use the Fundamental Software dongle.
171 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
172 module will be called funsoft.
174 config USB_SERIAL_VISOR
175 tristate "USB Handspring Visor / Palm m50x / Sony Clie Driver"
177 Say Y here if you want to connect to your HandSpring Visor, Palm
178 m500 or m505 through its USB docking station. See
179 <http://usbvisor.sourceforge.net/> for more information on using this
182 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
183 module will be called visor.
185 config USB_SERIAL_IPAQ
186 tristate "USB PocketPC PDA Driver"
188 Say Y here if you want to connect to your Compaq iPAQ, HP Jornada
189 or any other PDA running Windows CE 3.0 or PocketPC 2002
190 using a USB cradle/cable. For information on using the driver,
191 read <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt>.
193 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
194 module will be called ipaq.
197 tristate "USB IR Dongle Serial Driver"
199 Say Y here if you want to enable simple serial support for USB IrDA
200 devices. This is useful if you do not want to use the full IrDA
203 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
204 module will be called ir-usb.
206 config USB_SERIAL_EDGEPORT
207 tristate "USB Inside Out Edgeport Serial Driver"
209 Say Y here if you want to use any of the following devices from
210 Inside Out Networks (Digi):
228 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
229 module will be called io_edgeport.
231 config USB_SERIAL_EDGEPORT_TI
232 tristate "USB Inside Out Edgeport Serial Driver (TI devices)"
234 Say Y here if you want to use any of the devices from Inside Out
235 Networks (Digi) that are not supported by the io_edgeport driver.
236 This includes the Edgeport/1 device.
238 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
239 module will be called io_ti.
241 config USB_SERIAL_GARMIN
242 tristate "USB Garmin GPS driver"
244 Say Y here if you want to connect to your Garmin GPS.
245 Should work with most Garmin GPS devices which have a native USB port.
247 See <http://sourceforge.net/projects/garmin-gps> for the latest
248 version of the driver.
250 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
251 module will be called garmin_gps.
253 config USB_SERIAL_IPW
254 tristate "USB IPWireless (3G UMTS TDD) Driver"
256 Say Y here if you want to use a IPWireless USB modem such as
257 the ones supplied by Axity3G/Sentech South Africa.
259 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
260 module will be called ipw.
262 config USB_SERIAL_IUU
263 tristate "USB Infinity USB Unlimited Phoenix Driver"
265 Say Y here if you want to use a IUU in phoenix mode and get
266 an extra ttyUSBx device. More information available on
267 http://eczema.ecze.com/iuu_phoenix.html
269 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
270 module will be called iuu_phoenix.o
272 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_PDA
273 tristate "USB Keyspan PDA Single Port Serial Driver"
276 Say Y here if you want to use a Keyspan PDA single port USB to
277 serial converter device. This driver makes use of firmware
278 developed from scratch by Brian Warner.
280 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
281 module will be called keyspan_pda.
283 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN
284 tristate "USB Keyspan USA-xxx Serial Driver"
287 Say Y here if you want to use Keyspan USB to serial converter
288 devices. This driver makes use of Keyspan's official firmware
289 and was developed with their support. You must also include
290 firmware to support your particular device(s).
292 See <http://misc.nu/hugh/keyspan.html> for more information.
294 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
295 module will be called keyspan.
297 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_MPR
298 bool "USB Keyspan MPR Firmware"
299 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
301 Say Y here to include firmware for the Keyspan MPR converter.
303 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28
304 bool "USB Keyspan USA-28 Firmware"
305 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
307 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28 converter.
309 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28X
310 bool "USB Keyspan USA-28X Firmware"
311 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
313 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28X converter.
314 Be sure you have a USA-28X, there are also 28XA and 28XB
315 models, the label underneath has the actual part number.
317 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28XA
318 bool "USB Keyspan USA-28XA Firmware"
319 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
321 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28XA converter.
322 Be sure you have a USA-28XA, there are also 28X and 28XB
323 models, the label underneath has the actual part number.
325 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28XB
326 bool "USB Keyspan USA-28XB Firmware"
327 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
329 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-28XB converter.
330 Be sure you have a USA-28XB, there are also 28X and 28XA
331 models, the label underneath has the actual part number.
333 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19
334 bool "USB Keyspan USA-19 Firmware"
335 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
337 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-19 converter.
339 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA18X
340 bool "USB Keyspan USA-18X Firmware"
341 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
343 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-18X converter.
345 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19W
346 bool "USB Keyspan USA-19W Firmware"
347 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
349 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-19W converter.
351 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19QW
352 bool "USB Keyspan USA-19QW Firmware"
353 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
355 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-19QW converter.
357 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19QI
358 bool "USB Keyspan USA-19QI Firmware"
359 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
361 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-19QI converter.
363 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49W
364 bool "USB Keyspan USA-49W Firmware"
365 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
367 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-49W converter.
369 config USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49WLC
370 bool "USB Keyspan USA-49WLC Firmware"
371 depends on USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN && FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
373 Say Y here to include firmware for the USA-49WLC converter.
375 config USB_SERIAL_KLSI
376 tristate "USB KL5KUSB105 (Palmconnect) Driver"
378 Say Y here if you want to use a KL5KUSB105 - based single port
379 serial adapter. The most widely known -- and currently the only
380 tested -- device in this category is the PalmConnect USB Serial
381 adapter sold by Palm Inc. for use with their Palm III and Palm V
384 Please read <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt> for more
387 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
388 module will be called kl5kusb105.
390 config USB_SERIAL_KOBIL_SCT
391 tristate "USB KOBIL chipcard reader"
393 Say Y here if you want to use one of the following KOBIL USB chipcard
399 - SecOVID Reader Plus
403 Note that you need a current CT-API.
404 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
405 module will be called kobil_sct.
407 config USB_SERIAL_MCT_U232
408 tristate "USB MCT Single Port Serial Driver"
410 Say Y here if you want to use a USB Serial single port adapter from
411 Magic Control Technology Corp. (U232 is one of the model numbers).
413 This driver also works with Sitecom U232-P25 and D-Link DU-H3SP USB
414 BAY, Belkin F5U109, and Belkin F5U409 devices.
416 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
417 module will be called mct_u232.
419 config USB_SERIAL_MOS7720
420 tristate "USB Moschip 7720 Serial Driver"
422 Say Y here if you want to use USB Serial single and double
423 port adapters from Moschip Semiconductor Tech.
425 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
426 module will be called mos7720.
428 config USB_SERIAL_MOS7840
429 tristate "USB Moschip 7840/7820 USB Serial Driver"
431 Say Y here if you want to use a MCS7840 Quad-Serial or MCS7820
432 Dual-Serial port device from MosChip Semiconductor.
434 The MCS7840 and MCS7820 have been developed to connect a wide range
435 of standard serial devices to a USB host. The MCS7840 has a USB
436 device controller connected to four (4) individual UARTs while the
437 MCS7820 controller connects to two (2) individual UARTs.
439 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
440 module will be called mos7840. If unsure, choose N.
442 config USB_SERIAL_MOTOROLA
443 tristate "USB Motorola Phone modem driver"
445 Say Y here if you want to use a Motorola phone with a USB
446 connector as a modem link.
448 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
449 module will be called moto_modem. If unsure, choose N.
451 config USB_SERIAL_NAVMAN
452 tristate "USB Navman GPS device"
454 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
455 module will be called navman.
457 config USB_SERIAL_PL2303
458 tristate "USB Prolific 2303 Single Port Serial Driver"
460 Say Y here if you want to use the PL2303 USB Serial single port
461 adapter from Prolific.
463 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
464 module will be called pl2303.
466 config USB_SERIAL_OTI6858
467 tristate "USB Ours Technology Inc. OTi-6858 USB To RS232 Bridge Controller"
469 Say Y here if you want to use the OTi-6858 single port USB to serial
472 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
473 module will be called oti6858.
475 config USB_SERIAL_SPCP8X5
476 tristate "USB SPCP8x5 USB To Serial Driver"
478 Say Y here if you want to use the spcp8x5 converter chip. This is
479 commonly found in some Z-Wave USB devices.
481 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
482 module will be called spcp8x5.
484 config USB_SERIAL_HP4X
485 tristate "USB HP4x Calculators support"
487 Say Y here if you want to use an Hewlett-Packard 4x Calculator.
489 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
490 module will be called hp4x.
492 config USB_SERIAL_SAFE
493 tristate "USB Safe Serial (Encapsulated) Driver"
495 config USB_SERIAL_SAFE_PADDED
496 bool "USB Secure Encapsulated Driver - Padded"
497 depends on USB_SERIAL_SAFE
499 config USB_SERIAL_SIERRAWIRELESS
500 tristate "USB Sierra Wireless Driver"
502 Say M here if you want to use a Sierra Wireless device (if
503 using an PC 5220 or AC580 please use the Airprime driver
506 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
507 module will be called sierra.
510 tristate "USB TI 3410/5052 Serial Driver"
512 Say Y here if you want to use the TI USB 3410 or 5052
515 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
516 module will be called ti_usb_3410_5052.
518 config USB_SERIAL_CYBERJACK
519 tristate "USB REINER SCT cyberJack pinpad/e-com chipcard reader"
521 Say Y here if you want to use a cyberJack pinpad/e-com USB chipcard
522 reader. This is an interface to ISO 7816 compatible contact-based
523 chipcards, e.g. GSM SIMs.
525 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
526 module will be called cyberjack.
530 config USB_SERIAL_XIRCOM
531 tristate "USB Xircom / Entregra Single Port Serial Driver"
534 Say Y here if you want to use a Xircom or Entregra single port USB to
535 serial converter device. This driver makes use of firmware
536 developed from scratch by Brian Warner.
538 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
539 module will be called keyspan_pda.
541 config USB_SERIAL_OPTION
542 tristate "USB driver for GSM and CDMA modems"
544 Say Y here if you have a GSM or CDMA modem that's connected to USB.
546 This driver also supports several PCMCIA cards which have a
547 built-in OHCI-USB adapter and an internally-connected GSM modem.
548 The USB bus on these cards is not accessible externally.
550 Supported devices include (some of?) those made by:
551 Option, Huawei, Audiovox, Novatel Wireless, or Anydata.
553 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
554 module will be called option.
556 If this driver doesn't recognize your device,
557 it might be accessible via the FTDI_SIO driver.
559 config USB_SERIAL_OMNINET
560 tristate "USB ZyXEL omni.net LCD Plus Driver"
562 Say Y here if you want to use a ZyXEL omni.net LCD ISDN TA.
564 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
565 module will be called omninet.
567 config USB_SERIAL_DEBUG
568 tristate "USB Debugging Device"
570 Say Y here if you have a USB debugging device used to receive
571 debugging data from another machine. The most common of these
572 devices is the NetChip TurboCONNECT device.
574 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
575 module will be called usb-debug.