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Found additional info in another forum of someone who has attempted a similar DIY cable before on a Tusa unit, the 3 pins on the computer (from upper to lower) are to be connected to Rx, Gnd, Tx ;) also the pins are in standard 100mil pitch from rough measurement, so easy to find suitable...

Cool, thanks.I think I'll gonna try hooking up a diy cable using this New USB to TTL Serial Cable Adapter FTDI Chipset FT232 USB Cable Computer Cable | eBay with a big plastic peg and some pogo pins embedded first. 3 pins, so there's only 6 possible combinations. if someone has the original...

Thanks. That's what I suspected, but will like a second opinion so as not to end up with an expensive lemon. I'd assume the Aeris Manta cable is also the same thing then. Scuba.com has it at $66 (TUSA IQ-900/IQ-950 Zen Download Kit IQ900PC.030 with reviews at scuba.com) vs. $90 for the Oceanic...

Thanks MrChen & Divenomad. Just took a look at the driver provided by Oceanic, and it matches the D2XX Driver provided by FTDI. So i guess any FTDI USB-UART devices can be used, no need to use the same exact device in the official cable. Just need to change the device descriptor strings in the...

ah.. interesting. if it is a USB to COM bridge inside the cable, that means the 3 pins on the Geo 2.0 are actually Tx, Rx & Gnd? do you happen to be able to find out the model of the Com device from the device/driver info in Windows - does it says FTDI or FT**** anywhere? Thanks..

greetings. Does anyone ever used a Tusa Zen IQ-900/950 USB cable with Oceanic Geo 2.0 dive computer (or an Oceanic Geo/Atom cable with the Tusa computers), and does it work properly? The Oceanic & Tusa cables look pretty similar to me, so i'm wondering whether they will work across brands. I'm...