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.Dd January 27, 2019
.Dt USLSA 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm uslsa
.Nd USB support for Silicon Labs CP210x series serial adapters
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "uslsa* at uhub?"
.Cd "ucom* at uslsa?"
.Sh HARDWARE
The
.Nm
driver is known to work with the following adapters:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width Dv -offset indent -compact
.It Adafruit 954 USB to TTL Serial Cable
.It Helicomm IP-Link 1220-DVM
.It Nokia CA-42 USB
.It Siemens MC60 Data Cable
.It Suunto USB Serial Adaptor
.El
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver provides support for the Silicon Labs USB-to-RS-232 Bridge chip.
.Pp
The device is accessed through the
.Xr ucom 4
driver which makes it behave like a
.Xr tty 4 .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr tty 4 ,
.Xr ucom 4 ,
.Xr usb 4
.Pp
.Lk http://www.silabs.com "Silicon Laboratories" .
.Rs
.%T Silicon Laboratories AN571: CP210x Virtual COM Port Interface .
.Re
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
driver
appeared in
.Nx 4.0 .
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
driver was written by
.An Jonathan A. Kollasch .
Code and style was borrowed from existing
.Nx
USB-serial drivers.
.Sh CAVEATS
Settings other than 8 data bits, no parity, and 1 stop bit
seem to be refused by the CP2101.