[Sussex] Keyboard Skills [Was: Check Out Tesco for a Cheap MP3 Player]

John Crowhurst info at johnscomputersupport.co.uk
Tue Feb 6 12:15:49 UTC 2007


On Tue, February 6, 2007 11:13, Jacqui Caren wrote:
> I learnt to type on an ASR33 and used a ICL punch setter before that :-)

The ASR33 uses RS232, so you could use it as a serial console as it runs
at the barest minimum 110 baud 5-bit no parity 1.42 (1.5) stop bit. You
may want to check the upper and lower voltages though. Older RS232
equipment could be rated at +/-120V, but the chips in the PC are rated at
+/-12V.

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John Crowhurst
John's Computer Support




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