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This [[RS232]] interface was published as a DIY project in a special edition of the the German
This [[RS232]] interface was published as a DIY project in a special edition of the the German
magazine: CPC Schneider International(Sonderheft, #3-1986)
magazine: [[CPC Schneider International]](Sonderheft, #3-1986)


As the standard CPC series does not include a RS232, this interface was very handy in order to communicate with other computers(eg. IBM PCs)
As the standard CPC series does not include a [[RS232]], this interface was very handy in order to communicate with other computers(eg. IBM PCs)


== Technical specs ==
== Technical specs ==
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Ports used: F8DC - Control register, F8DD - Data register.
Ports used: F8DC - Control register, F8DD - Data register.


== How to build a RS232 interface ==
== How to build a RS232 interface (German) ==


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Revision as of 10:44, 20 August 2006

This RS232 interface was published as a DIY project in a special edition of the the German magazine: CPC Schneider International(Sonderheft, #3-1986)

As the standard CPC series does not include a RS232, this interface was very handy in order to communicate with other computers(eg. IBM PCs)

Technical specs

Based around: MC6850, and MAX232 Ports used: F8DC - Control register, F8DD - Data register.

How to build a RS232 interface (German)