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- From: mepk@hp71.rbg.informatik.th-darmstadt.de (Christian Janoff)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
- Subject: Re: x1541 cable
- Date: 24 Jan 1996 09:52:46 GMT
- Organization: TU Darmstadt / Germany
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- In article <4e3itu$1qq@news.preferred.com>, mikeb@tcu.com writes:
- #>Where can I get plans for the x1541 cable? I thank you in advance for
- #>your reply!! mikeb@tcu.com
-
- This is a description of the X1541 adapter cable to connect your PC parallel
- printer port (LPT1/LPT2/LPT3) and a commodore disk drive (1541/1581).
- *(The Female port pinouts are shown below. The normal cable is Male-Male.)
-
- CBM IEEE serial port *Female*:
- IBM Lpt port *Female*: ___ ___
- ,-----, .- - -.
- Strobe--+-1* '---, .- -. _____
- | *14+--AutoFeed Data--+--*5 1*--+--SrqIn _____
- (Data 0)| 2*-, | ( 6*------)---------Reset
- | |_*15|(Error) Clock--+--*4 2*--+---Ground
- | 3* | ____ ._ 3* _.
- | *16+--Init .____|____.
- | 4* | Atn-|
- | *17+--SelectIn -------------------------------------------
- | 5* | | C64signal | IBMsignal Lptport +2 |
- | 6* *18+-+-Ground | 2 Ground | 18..25 Ground |
- | | | | 3 Atn | 1 Strobe bit0 |
- | 7* *19+-| | 4 Clock | 14 AutoFeed bit1 |
- vvvvvvvvvvv | | 5 Data | 17 SelectIn bit3 |
- | *25+-+ | 6 Reset | 16 Init bit2 |
- |13* ,---' -------------------------------------------
- '-----'
-
- Have fun!
- Christian.
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