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38.Dd March 28, 2008
39.Dt UBSA 4
40.Os
41.Sh NAME
42.Nm ubsa
43.Nd USB support for Belkin serial adapters
44.Sh SYNOPSIS
45To compile this driver into the kernel,
46place the following lines in your
47kernel configuration file:
48.Bd -ragged -offset indent
49.Cd "device ubsa"
50.Cd "device ucom"
51.Ed
52.Pp
53Alternatively, to load the driver as a
54module at boot time, place the following line in
55.Xr loader.conf 5 :
56.Bd -literal -offset indent
57ubsa_load="YES"
58.Ed
59.Sh DESCRIPTION
60The
61.Nm
62driver provides support for the USB-to-RS232 Bridge chip used by a variety of
63serial adapters from Belkin and other vendors.
64.Pp
65The device is accessed through the
66.Xr ucom 4
67driver which makes it behave like a
68.Xr tty 4 .
69.Sh HARDWARE
70The
71.Nm
72driver supports the following adapters:
73.Pp
74.Bl -bullet -compact
75.It
76AnyData ADU-500A EV-DO modem
77.It
78AnyData ADU-E100A (no EV-DO mode support)
79.It
80Belkin F5U103
81.It
82Belkin F5U120
83.It
84e-Tek Labs Kwik232
85.It
86GoHubs GoCOM232
87.It
88Peracom single port serial adapter
89.El
90.Sh SEE ALSO
91.Xr tty 4 ,
92.Xr ucom 4 ,
93.Xr usb 4
94.Sh HISTORY
95The
96.Nm
97driver
98appeared in
99.Fx 5.0 .
100The
101.Xr uplcom 4
102manual page was adopted from
103.Nx
104by
105.An Tom Rhodes Aq trhodes@FreeBSD.org
106in April 2002 and modified for the
107.Nm
108driver by
109.An Alexander Kabaev Aq kan@FreeBSD.org
110in October 2002.
111.Sh AUTHORS
112The
113.Nm
114driver was written by
115.An Alexander Kabaev Aq kan@FreeBSD.org .
116