sending signal from microcontroller to PC through LAN

[koinonia]

hi to all,

i need to send a signal from microcontroller to computer (visual basic) through LAN. I have 8051 microcontroller, how will I connect it? what are the things that I must do? please help..

thanks:

 

[FvM]

The most convenient way is to connect a serial-to-ethernet adapter, e.g. a Lantronix XPort device, or an ethernet interface with hardware TCP/IP stack, like Wiznet W5100.

 

[Medtronic]

Dear my friend you can play it with software only by some software converting serial to Ethernet an d Ethernet to serial again

Best Regards

MedTronic

http//www.MedTronic.piczo.com

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[koinonia]

Thanks Medtronic. Can you give me more info on this software?