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Starting with version 6.0, mAirList supports activation via [[http:// | Starting with version 6.0, mAirList supports activation via [[http:// | ||
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===== Supported FTDI Devices ===== | ===== Supported FTDI Devices ===== | ||
We support any USB dongles with the FTDI FT232R or FT485R chipset. The device must have at least 16 bytes of data available in the "User Area EEPROM", | We support any USB dongles with the FTDI FT232R or FT485R chipset. The device must have at least 16 bytes of data available in the "User Area EEPROM", | ||
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+ | ==== Recommended Device: FTDI USB-Key ==== | ||
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+ | We recommend using the [[http:// | ||
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+ | It can be ordered from the following online shops (among others): | ||
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+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Other Devices ==== | ||
Devices which have been tested successfully include: | Devices which have been tested successfully include: | ||
- | * [[http:// | + | * <del>[[http:// |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
Other FTDI devices should work as well. Note that the device **must** have either the FT232R(L/Q) or FT485R(L/Q) chipset. Other chipsets, or devices from other manufacturers like Prolific, will **NOT** work! | Other FTDI devices should work as well. Note that the device **must** have either the FT232R(L/Q) or FT485R(L/Q) chipset. Other chipsets, or devices from other manufacturers like Prolific, will **NOT** work! | ||
- | The D2xx drivers must be installed in order to access the FTDI dongle. Recent Windows versions will install them automatically when you plug in the dongle for the first time; you can also download them from the [[http:// | ||
- | **The device must not be in use by any other application.** | ||
===== Enable FTDI Activation ===== | ===== Enable FTDI Activation ===== | ||
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Before completing the steps below, you should contact customer support at support@mairlist.com so we can check if your license will work with FTDI activation. | Before completing the steps below, you should contact customer support at support@mairlist.com so we can check if your license will work with FTDI activation. | ||
+ | If all your licenses are v6.0 or higher, everything is fine. | ||
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+ | :!: Dongles to be used with older mAirList versions (" | ||
<WRAP info round> | <WRAP info round> | ||
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mairlist GmbH does not sell any FTDI devices. Please obtain one from a dealer/ | mairlist GmbH does not sell any FTDI devices. Please obtain one from a dealer/ | ||
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+ | **The D2xx drivers must be installed in order to access the FTDI dongle.** Recent Windows versions will install them automatically when you plug in the dongle for the first time; you can also download them from the [[http:// | ||
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+ | **The device must not be in use by any other application.** | ||
==== Step 3: Initialize dongle ==== | ==== Step 3: Initialize dongle ==== | ||
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==== Step 4: Send license code ==== | ==== Step 4: Send license code ==== | ||
- | Send the license code, along with the five-digit serial number of your license, to the customer support at info@mairlist.com. | + | Send the license code, along with the five-digit serial number of your license, to the customer support at support@mairlist.com, or reply to the ticket e-mail you created in step 1. |
We will switch your activation to FTDI mode, and send you a confirmation e-mail once this has been done. | We will switch your activation to FTDI mode, and send you a confirmation e-mail once this has been done. |
licensing/ftdi.txt · Last modified: 2021/06/20 08:23 by ulinobbe