Re: Connecting a watch and Apple II

[Gregory Weston <uce@splook.com>]

In article <489208f0$0$910$ba4acef3@news.orange.fr>,
 "Guillaume Tello" <houten.van@wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I read that some vintage watches from Seiko had a kind of serial link to 
> computers such as the Apple II. You could prepare data on the computer and 
> send them to the watch.
> 
> Has someone any informations on that?
> Did someone use this system?
> 
> The fact is that I will receive a Seiko UC-2000 + UC2200 keyboard and I'd 
> like to know if some communication with the Apple was possible.
> 
> Guillaume.

I remember the ads. If I recall correctly, the synch happened by just 
resting the watch on some kind of tilted podium. I don't think there was 
actually an electrical connection between the watch and the computer 
interface.

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