[Coco] The most bizarre thing

Retro Canada retrocanada76 at gmail.com
Wed May 15 16:40:22 EDT 2013


but it has a serial cable on it to plug on coco serial port and a centronics connected at the ribbon cable.

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On 2013-05-15, at 4:35 PM, "George Ramsower" <georgera at gvtc.com> wrote:

> It isn't a serial to parallel converter. It connects directly to the 
> computer's bus,data and address lines and sends and recieves RS232 signals 
> asyncronously with appropriate software, usually a ML program/driver for 
> speed.
> 
> U.A.R.T. is a Universal Asycronous Reciever/Transmitter.
> 
> George
> 
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: camillus Blockx
> 
> 
>  could be a serial to paralell converter
> 
> 
>  On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 3:12 PM, George Ramsower <georgera at gvtc.com> 
> wrote:
>> I looked up the number on the big chip, ay-5-1013a. It's a UART.
> 
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