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31.Dd November 20, 2011
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 usb"
43.Cd "device ucom"
44.Cd "device ubsa"
45.Ed
46.Pp
47Alternatively, to load the driver as a
48module at boot time, place the following line in
49.Xr loader.conf 5 :
50.Bd -literal -offset indent
51ubsa_load="YES"
52.Ed
53.Sh DESCRIPTION
54The
55.Nm
56driver provides support for the USB-to-RS232 Bridge chip used by a variety of
57serial adapters from Belkin and other vendors.
58.Pp
59The device is accessed through the
60.Xr ucom 4
61driver which makes it behave like a
62.Xr tty 4 .
63.Sh HARDWARE
64The
65.Nm
66driver supports the following adapters:
67.Pp
68.Bl -bullet -compact
69.It
70AnyData ADU-500A EV-DO modem
71.It
72AnyData ADU-E100A (no EV-DO mode support)
73.It
74Belkin F5U103
75.It
76Belkin F5U120
77.It
78e-Tek Labs Kwik232
79.It
80GoHubs GoCOM232
81.It
82Peracom single port serial adapter
83.El
84.Sh SEE ALSO
85.Xr tty 4 ,
86.Xr ucom 4 ,
87.Xr usb 4
88.Sh HISTORY
89The
90.Nm
91driver
92appeared in
93.Fx 5.0 .
94The
95.Xr uplcom 4
96manual page was adopted from
97.Nx
98by
99.An Tom Rhodes Aq trhodes@FreeBSD.org
100in April 2002 and modified for the
101.Nm
102driver by
103.An Alexander Kabaev Aq kan@FreeBSD.org
104in October 2002.
105.Sh AUTHORS
106The
107.Nm
108driver was written by
109.An Alexander Kabaev Aq kan@FreeBSD.org .
110