Hi Scott,
I assume you would have tried the appropriate drivers for Win7 / 8 / 8.1 .
I would suggest that you get FTDI chip based USB to Serial converter.
Example - http://www.usbgear.com/FTDI-USB-Serial.html
73 Nitin [VU3TYG]
From: Scott Smith ve6itv@telus.net To: Amsat amsat-bb@amsat.org Sent: Saturday, 27 September 2014 12:05 AM Subject: [amsat-bb] VE6 satellite operators using LVB Tracker
Hi Scott here VE6ITV My LVB Tracker arrived and I need a USB to RS232 cord. I Tried my local “The Source” store and the have them in stock, only problem the do not work with windows 7 or 8. I have windows 8.1 and wonder where in Edmonton there is a store which sells the proper cords?. any help will be appreciated 73 de VE6ITV Scott n _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions expressed are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of AMSAT-NA. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb