Martin McCormick wrote: > I have a Windows box that has software on it which programs > two-way radios and it would be nice to know what the radio and > computer are saying to each other. > > After trying a Windows application that reportedly can > capture serial port traffic, I find that it doesn't appear to > work with usb ports and unix/linux is my preferred world anyway > so is there any sort of hardware that would pass through a USB > connection from the Windows box to the radio and let me siphon > off the traffic to a linux system and log it?
There is Windows software: https://github.com/SnoopWare/usbsnoop which captures USB packets in both directions. If you can run the Windows software in a VM under Linux, there is usbmon built into the kernel's USB subsystem; it can monitor all the USB traffic, too. -dsr-
