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Re: What are these old cards?

Subject: Re: What are these old cards?
From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)
Date: 01 Nov 2001 07:15:24 GMT
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stopspam replied:

>>> - A card labelled 'Mountain Computer Incorporated', with what looks like a
>>> speaker wire attached, and a socket for two AA batteries on the back.  
>>>Could this be a time/date clock card?
>
>This is a Mountain Computer A/D card (Analog to Digital)  I know because I 
>have 
>2 of them in box. sans any software.  If you ever find any let me know, I am 
>looking.

Really?  With two AA cells?  That seems very strange for an A/D board.
(Of course, only two cells sounds strange for a clock card, too!  ;-)

Why on earth would anyone put a battery on an A/D?

-michael

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