Why does the MicroScribe i+ not have a Serial Port?

Why does the MicroScribe i+ not have a Serial Port?

MicroScribe i+ systems are powered exclusively through the USB port of the host computer. If a serial port is crucial to your work, be sure to contact us so we can assist.
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