USB to serial converter

[Timo Juhani Lindfors]

RANJAN <infibit at gmail.com> writes:
> I want to make free runner communicate with an embedded device and for that
> I need a serial port.Can I use a USB to serial converter on the free runner
> and how shall I do the serial communication?(software and hardware?)

Sure. It should work just like on your PC.

You load the usb-serial module and a /dev/ttyUSB* device will
appear. Then you can use e.g. ser2net or picocom to talk to it.