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Re: 6551 ACIA questoin.

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From: Sun Visualization Products
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 1989 15:33
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 In request for more info on the 6551 ACIA command register, Heres some 
info from data sheets on the 6551.

Command Register:
	Bit 7 6 5  [Parity Control]
	    - - 0  Parity disabled - No parity bit generated. None received.
	    0 0 1  Odd parity received and transmitted
	    0 1 1  Even parity received and transmitted
	    1 0 1  Mark parity sent, receive parity check disabled
	    1 1 1  Space parity sent, receive parity check disabled

	Bit 4      [Echo Control]
	    0      Normal
	    1      Echo (bits 2 and 3 must be zero)

	Bit 3 2    [Transmitter Control]
	    0 0    Transmit Interupt disabled. RTS* = High, Transmitter = off
	    0 1    Transmit Interupt enabled.  RTS* = Low,  Transmitter = on
	    1 0    Transmit Interupt disabled. RTS* = Low,  Transmitter = on
	    1 1    Transmit Interupt enabled.  RTS* = Low,  Transmitter = BREAK

	Bit 1      [IRQ Control]
	    0      IRQ* interrupt enabled from bit 3 of status word.
	    1      IRQ* interrupt disabled.

	Bit 0      [DTR Control]
	    0      Disable receiver and all interrupts. (DTR* high)
	    1      Enable receiver and all interrupts. (DTR* low)


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Subject: Re: 6551 ACIA questoin.
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