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Article #6238Sparcstation serial port
From: Michael A. Covington
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1992 20:35
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1992 20:35
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Can anyone tell me anything about the internal circuitry of the serial port in a Sparcstation? Also, am I right in thinking Sparcstation serial ports output + and - 5 V rather than the usual 9 to 12 volts on an RS-232 port? -- + Michael Covington - Artificial Intelligence Programs - U of Georgia - USA + Unless otherwise noted, these are private opinions, not official statements.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!wupost!emory!athena.cs.uga.edu!mcovingt From: mcovingt@athena.cs.uga.edu (Michael A. Covington) Newsgroups: sci.electronics,comp.sys.sun.hardware Subject: Sparcstation serial port Summary: +- 5V not 12V ? Message-ID: <1992Sep9.203550.25943@athena.cs.uga.edu> Date: 9 Sep 92 20:35:50 GMT Distribution: usa Organization: University of Georgia, Athens Lines: 9