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Re: RS232 to RS422

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1992 19:05
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In article <1992Aug7.163718.20864@ccad.uiowa.edu> petersen@ccad.uiowa.edu (Andrew D Petersen) writes:
>Does anyone know of a single chip that converts 232 to 422?  Or even better
>a reciever driver pair for both directions on one chip.

I don't know of any chip that does both, but connecting a 232 receiver/driver
like the MAX232 back-to-back with a suitable 422 chip or two should be easy.
(Note that the MAX232 needs only a +5 supply; it generates the rest with a
few capacitors.)
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Subject: Re: RS232 to RS422
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