Re: [Apcupsd-users] Using UPS converter cable

[Trevor R. <tr...@se...>]

Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> On 3/31/2016 3:23 PM, Trevor Roydhouse wrote:
>> And while I would also recommend a PCI serial card over USB serial
>> converters, if you have something like a Mac Mini without serial ports
>> and PCI slots, then I've found the Lindy USB to 4-port serial converter
>> (based on the FTDI chipset)
>
> For what they want for the Lindy, if it's a workstation like a Mac Mini
> it's cheaper to buy a new APC UPS that has a USB port on it.

Not in Australia :(

The Lindy is a "badged" Chinese generic which you can pickup on eBay 
(UK) for about 1/2 the Lindy price.