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Re: cassette out and modem for Apple IIe
I have the following programs for the IIe cassette port:
Voice/music RECORD/PLAY/EDIT
VoicePrint
Voice Kaleidiscope
I also have a few magazine articles that have Simple electronics projects for
the Cassette port
David Empson wrote:
> Joe <jidell@snip.net> wrote:
>
> > what can i do with the cassette output port?
>
> Not much more than what it was intended for.
>
> > I was wondering about editing music.
>
> I doubt you would like the results. The cassette output works pretty
> much like the speaker: it generates a square wave. It should be
> possible to get anything that the IIe can produce on its speaker out
> onto a cassette tape, which should give you some idea of the quality.
>
> The cassette input is equally limited: it can only sense two levels on
> the tape, so all signals will be reduced to a square wave again.
>
> > also can i use a 14.4k modem with my A2? it is not a card but an external
> > modem i got about 4 years ago.
>
> Yes. All you need is a Super Serial Card and appropriate software, e.g.
> ProTerm. This will give you access to a BBS or a UNIX shell account,
> but I wouldn't hold out hope for accessing a PPP/SLIP account, or
> running a graphical web browser.
>
> --
> David Empson
> dempson@actrix.gen.nz
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