[CLUE-Tech] Simple Keyboard Question

[Dale Hawkins]

Dave Price <davep at kinaole.org> writes:

> Hardwarewise, there is not much difference between a (single) USB
> device and a PS/2 (or serial for that matter) device.  They are all
> basically serial interfaces - with slight variations in handshaking.
> The USB->PS2 adapter is decidedly simple.  (On the other hand, an
> RS-232->USB adapter is quite a complex active device, in order to
> handle the added compexity of USB's bus-sharing.)

Cool.  Thanks for the information on this.

-Dale

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