NAME¶

uchcom — WinChipHead CH341/CH340 serial adapter driver

SYNOPSIS¶

To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:

Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

uchcom_load="YES"

DESCRIPTION¶

The uchcom driver provides support for the WinChipHead CH341/CH340 USB-to-RS-232 Bridge chip.

The device is accessed through the ucom(4) driver which makes it behave like a tty(4).

HARDWARE¶

The uchcom driver supports the following adapters:

• HL USB-RS232

FILES¶

/dev/ttyU*

for callin ports

/dev/ttyU*.init

 

/dev/ttyU*.lock

corresponding callin initial-state and lock-state devices

/dev/cuaU*

for callout ports

/dev/cuaU*.init

 

/dev/cuaU*.lock

corresponding callout initial-state and lock-state devices

SEE ALSO¶

tty(4), ucom(4), usb(4)

HISTORY¶

The uchcom driver first appeared in NetBSD. The first FreeBSD release to include it was FreeBSD 8.0.

BUGS¶

Actually, this chip seems unable to drive other than 8 data bits and 1 stop bit line.