How to install TIAO USB Multi Protocol Adapter Driver on Mac OS

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Overview

In this tutorial, I am going to show you how to install TIAO USB Multi Protocol Adapter (TUMPA) on Mac OS.

(Special thanks to G.M, he provided us the xml section)

Required Hardware and Software

Detailed Steps

  • Make sure TUMPA is not connected to the computer.
  • Download the Mac OS driver from here
  • Open dmg and select the right package for your version of Mac OS X and install the driver.
  • cd /System/Library/Extensions/FTDIUSBSerialDriver.kext/Contents/
  • sudo bash
  • cp Info.plist Info.plist.ORIG (make a backup copy)
  • Edit (eg vi) Info.plist (use a text editor only, not a word processor)
  • Find the first or last com.FTDI.driver.FTDIUSBSerialDriver dict item
  • Add the following xml elements in Info.plist:
<key>TIAO USB Multi-protocol Adapter</key>
<dict>
  <key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
  <string>com.FTDI.driver.FTDIUSBSerialDriver</string>
  <key>IOClass</key>
  <string>FTDIUSBSerialDriver</string>
  <key>IOProviderClass</key>
  <string>IOUSBInterface</string>
  <key>bConfigurationValue</key>
  <integer>1</integer>
  <key>bInterfaceNumber</key>
  <integer>0</integer>
  <key>idProduct</key>
  <integer>35480</integer>
  <key>idVendor</key>
  <integer>1027</integer>
</dict>
<key>TIAO USB Multi-protocol Adapter</key>
<dict>
  <key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
  <string>com.FTDI.driver.FTDIUSBSerialDriver</string>
  <key>IOClass</key>
  <string>FTDIUSBSerialDriver</string>
  <key>IOProviderClass</key>
  <string>IOUSBInterface</string>
  <key>bConfigurationValue</key>
  <integer>1</integer>
  <key>bInterfaceNumber</key>
  <integer>1</integer>
  <key>idProduct</key>
  <integer>35480</integer>
  <key>idVendor</key>
  <integer>1027</integer>
</dict>
  • Save it and reboot the machine
  • Load the driver (you need to be root or use sudo for this):
kextload /System/Library/Extensions/FTDIUSBSerialDriver.kext
  • You are done.








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