Cdc Rs 232 Driver For Mac

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Jul 12, 2011 Just for the records, i could successfully install the driver and use the USB-Serial adapter on Mac OS v10.8.2 (Mountain Lion). The only difference from the tutorial is that i had to alter GateKeeper configurations so a ‘non-signed’ driver could be installed. CP210x USB to UART Bridge VCP Drivers. The CP210x USB to UART Bridge Virtual COM Port (VCP) drivers are required for device operation as a Virtual COM Port to facilitate host communication with CP210x products. These devices can also interface to a host using the direct access driver.These drivers are static examples detailed in application note 197: The Serial Communications Guide for the.

The FT232R USB driver is a bit of a complicated install. The screenshots below will give you direction with regards to installing the driver the correct way. This means that you first have to uninstall the driver, disconnect from the internet and then install the driver again. The FT232R USB drivers below need to be extracted to an area on your computer you can find.

Step 1:

Download the driver file and extract it to your hard driver where you can find it

Step 2:

You first need to uninstall the incorrect drivers on your computer. In Windows, go to Control Panel then to Device Manager

Now press the delete button on your computer and it will ask for confirmation.

Collapse the Ports menu and now click on the USB controller at the bottom of the list.

Now you need to uninstall the existing USB Serial Convertor.

Disconnect the USB cable from your PC to KMX1 or KMX2

reconnect the USB cable from your PC to KMX1 or KMX2

A new yellow flagged item will appear FT232R USB UART

Right Click onFT232R USB UART

Select Update Driver Software

Now you need to find where you extracted the drivers from the file you downloaded above and point the software to the directory.

The driver software for USB Serial Converter has been installed

The USB Serial Convertor is now installed. Next you have to install the port. If you are old enough to remember software modems then you will recall that it was done in the same manner.

The yellow flagged item will have changed name to USB Serial Port

Right Click on USB Serial Port
Select Update Driver Software

The driver software for the Port is in the same directory where you had the other drivers which you had just installed.

The Serial Port will now install and that will be the final installation. There should be no yellow flags any more. Akai's ak.sys for mac.

Done!