[Coco] cassette crossover cableRe: Stupid Cassette Port Tricks,

[Willard Goosey]

On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:42:34PM -0800, Mike Pepe wrote:

> Now- a cassette crossover cable is entirely possible. Due to the level 
> mismatch between the in and out sides of the equation, there needs to be 
> a little circuitry between the two. 

Rainbow, May 1989.  "Wow!  One disk drive, two CoCos". 

Pin 2 to Pin 2
Pin 4 to 680 ohm resistor to 470 uf cap to Pin 5
Pin 5 to 470 uf cap to 680 ohm res. to Pin 4

Also, jumper Pin 5 to Pin 2 through a 1000-ohm resistor on both sides.

YMMV, I've never actually built one of these.

Willard
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