Re: "Chip chat" AY-3-1015

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From: Frank - Hardware Hacker - Borger
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1992 15:46

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In article <10666281.14.714208429@eng2.eng.monash.edu.au>, 10666281@eng2.eng.monash.edu.au (KEVIN PRATER) writes...
>I ve just dug out an old project for an xy plotter
>from electronics and wireless world dec 1984.
>It had a chip marked AY-3-1015 which they said was a uart chip.
>can I substitute a NS16450 at uart for this?

	The AY-3-1015 was one of the earliest UARTs. (Came out circa 1073.)

	Just about any of the common 40-pin uarts will match.

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