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Re: WANTED: serial card for IIe enhanced



dempson@atlantis.actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) writes:

> In article <Cyt0GM.JA5@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>,
> Bullitt <dcw3e@watt.seas.Virginia.EDU> wrote:
> > 
> > 	I am sure the IIc's serial ports are, in fact, DIN-8.
> 
> Then you are wrong.  They are DIN-5.  The pins are DTR (flow control
> out), TxD, Ground, RxD and DSR (flow control in).
> 
> The so-called DTR pin actually comes from the RTS pin on the 6551, and
> the so-called DSR pin actually goes to the DCD pin on the 6551.
> 
> Followups directed to comp.sys.apple2, where this thread should be.
> 
> 
> -- 
> David Empson
> dempson@actrix.gen.nz
> Snail mail: P.O. Box 27-103, Wellington, New Zealand

Hmmm... weren't the //c+'s serial ports mini-DIN 8? I've never actually 
see
seen one; just running on memory here... :)
*<8o)X
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 Peter M.

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