[Coco] further adventures with plug'n'power/x10

[Darren A]

On 9/22/10, Aaron Wolfe wrote:
> The x10 outlets I ordered finally showed up, so I tried some things
> with the CoCo today.
>
> <snip>
>
> I assembled the OS9 tool (which is what I'd prefer to use in the end)
> and it appears to run fine under nitros9.  It behaves much like the
> DECB program, except that the data light turns back off after the
> command is sent.  So it's off, I send a command and it flashes a bit,
> and then its back off.  This seems likely to be what should be
> happening, but I'm just guessing.
>
> <snip>
>
> The test coco is a coco 3 with a 6309 running nitros9 l2 (or just DECB).
> ...

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One thing to consider when using the OS9 tool is that any timing
critical code may be a problem when running the 6309 in native mode
under nitros9.  Also, does the tool support OS9 Level 2  (i.e. will it
function at 2Mhz)?

Darren