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Re: Parallel port splitter

#1267
From: Jim Weeks
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 22:03
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In article <447@bdofed.UUCP>, bob@bdofed.UUCP (n) writes:
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|> 
|> 
|> I'm looking for something that will split the output from a parallel
|> port to two(2) destinations.
|> 
|>  ______                 _________
|> |      |      ___      | Printer |
|> | PC   |-----|   |-----|_________|
|> |      |     |???|  
|> |______|     |___|---   _________
|>                     |  | Printer |
|>                     ---|_________|
|> 
|> I don't want a print switch, more like a broadcast. I need it to go 
|> to both destinations at the same time with proper handshaking.
|> 
|> If you have any other ideas I would also appreciate it.
|> 
|> 	Thanx in advance
|> 		bob	(uunet.ca!bdofed!bob)


    I found a Parallel Data Broadcast/Fallback unit in a Black Box catalog
   item code GD-PI070A $295.00 + a splitter cable for $26.25, which may
   do what your looking for... I'd give'em a call... 1-800-321-0746

  Good luck.. 

-- 
Jim Weeks                            
Ph. (205)730-4494                     Intergraph Corp.
Fax (205)730-6239                     Huntsville, AL 35894-0001
internet: b29!pustule!jim@ingr.com    uucp: ...uunet!ingr!b29!pustule!jim
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Subject: Re: Parallel port splitter
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