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31.Dd March 28, 2008
32.Dt UBSA 4
33.Os
34.Sh NAME
35.Nm ubsa
36.Nd USB support for Belkin serial adapters
37.Sh SYNOPSIS
38To compile this driver into the kernel,
39place the following lines in your
40kernel configuration file:
41.Bd -ragged -offset indent
42.Cd "device ubsa"
43.Cd "device ucom"
44.Ed
45.Pp
46Alternatively, to load the driver as a
47module at boot time, place the following line in
48.Xr loader.conf 5 :
49.Bd -literal -offset indent
50ubsa_load="YES"
51.Ed
52.Sh DESCRIPTION
53The
54.Nm
55driver provides support for the USB-to-RS232 Bridge chip used by a variety of
56serial adapters from Belkin and other vendors.
57.Pp
58The device is accessed through the
59.Xr ucom 4
60driver which makes it behave like a
61.Xr tty 4 .
62.Sh HARDWARE
63The
64.Nm
65driver supports the following adapters:
66.Pp
67.Bl -bullet -compact
68.It
69AnyData ADU-500A EV-DO modem
70.It
71AnyData ADU-E100A (no EV-DO mode support)
72.It
73Belkin F5U103
74.It
75Belkin F5U120
76.It
77e-Tek Labs Kwik232
78.It
79GoHubs GoCOM232
80.It
81Peracom single port serial adapter
82.El
83.Sh SEE ALSO
84.Xr tty 4 ,
85.Xr ucom 4 ,
86.Xr usb 4
87.Sh HISTORY
88The
89.Nm
90driver
91appeared in
92.Fx 5.0 .
93The
94.Xr uplcom 4
95manual page was adopted from
96.Nx
97by
98.An Tom Rhodes Aq trhodes@FreeBSD.org
99in April 2002 and modified for the
100.Nm
101driver by
102.An Alexander Kabaev Aq kan@FreeBSD.org
103in October 2002.
104.Sh AUTHORS
105The
106.Nm
107driver was written by
108.An Alexander Kabaev Aq kan@FreeBSD.org .
109