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From: causse@sphynx.fdn.fr (Philippe Causse)
Subject: Re: 16650 UART Support
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No One (defaultuser@domain.com) wrote:
: Hi,

:     I have a BitSurfr Pro ISDN adaptor and I'm considering adding a
: 16650 UART to improve the overall throughput at 128Kbps.  I'm sure that
: BitSurfr supports up to 230Kbps throughput and the question is: does
: FreeBSD support 16650 UARTs?

Yes, it does... however, unless you change the frequency of the oscillator
(baud rate generator) you won't be able to go higher than 115200 bps !

PS: You will have to patch your drivers accordingly :-)

: Thanks,

: Ian Huang

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