![]() ![]() ![]() See this screen-shot as a guide to configuring these devices. It is essential to configure the virtual COM port that it creates to be in the range of COM1 to COM4, and to set the Latency timer to 2. If you wish to use a USBSerial converter, we recommend that you get one with an FT232B or FT232R chipset. Many generic USBSerial converters are unable to handle the baud rate and timing requirements that are demanded by some control modules using the VAG protocols. Notice the 15 female pins? That is a Monitor port and will not work! Observe the port circled and crossed in RED. Notice the 9 male pins? That’s a Serial port. Observe the port we surrounded with the GREEN oval. Obviously a serial interface requires a Serial Port which looks like this: If you’re using a PC running an older version of Windows or with a CPU speed of less than 1GHz, we recommend a Serial interface. ![]() Although USB interfaces are no faster than serial versions, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to find new PCs with serial ports, so a USB interface is more future-proof. If you’re using a modern PC running Windows XP or newer, then you should probably get a USB interface. This depends primarily on the PC you’re planning to use: ![]()
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