Dec 04 2014 Filed In:, Although the TL-WR703N has a built in UART, as I have shown, it’s rather difficult to access, and is useful as a serial console in OpenWrt. For the support of your own apps, it is far more convenient to simply plug in a cheap USB to serial adapter — this can be done without even opening the case. Since the TL-WR703N only has one USB port, if you are using, both the serial adapter and the USB flash drive can be attached to a USB hub: The TL-WR703N can easily supply the required current, so an unpowered hub may be used.

To add support for USB to serial hardware, use opkg to install the appropriate modules. Basic USB to serial support: opkg install kmod-usb-serial FTDI (FT232) support: opkg install kmod-usb-serial-ftdi Silicon Laboratories CP210x (CP2102) support: opkg install kmod-usb-serial-cp210x Nanjin QinHeng Electronics CH341 (CH340G): opkg install kmod-usb-serial-ch341 Prolific PL2303 support: opkg install kmod-usb-serial-pl2303 Additionally, OpenWrt has packages for a slew of other USB serial adapters that I’m not familiar with. Alien shooter 2 conscription full version torrent.

The most likely adapter you need is USB-TTL serial. FTDI TTL-232R-3V3-PCB (£). With a router or similar OpenWrt device that has a serial connector of some kind. Feb 25, 2013  opkg install kmod-usb-serial kmod-usb-serial-ftdi. There is no apt-get in openWRT. Also, by using firmware from a third party, you have no idea if it is current or even correct. Everything you need is at openwrt.org.