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- From: cooperst@tricon.net (Mark Cooperstein)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Does any 28.8 modem have a built-in 16650UART chip
- Date: Mon, 15 Apr 96 01:35:20 GMT
- Organization: Tri-Cities Connection
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- In article <4kouq7$cdk@news.xs4all.nl>, vwc002@xs4all.nl (Harm Lok) wrote:
- >In article <4ka0cb$5m7@newshound.csrv.uidaho.edu>, ma@cs.uidaho.edu
- >says...
- >>
- >>Hi:
- >> Some body told me that any 28.8 modem should have a built in
- >high speed
- >>UART chip such as 16650. Is it true ?.
- >>
- >>
- Sam,
- why would any internal modem need a UART 16550/16650?? A uart is a
- device that can change serial data to parallel data. External modems need
- UARTS, internal modems should not as they are already sitting on a parallel
- bus!!
-
- Mark
-