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  1. Title:            OPTO
  2. Author:            George Taylor
  3. Version:        1.00
  4. Title From:        Documentation
  5. Author From:        Documentation
  6. Version From:        Documentation
  7. Supplier:        George Taylor (gst@dcs.ed.ac.uk)
  8. Date:            25/12/93
  9. Keywords:        
  10. Shareware:        No
  11. Machine:        Archimedes
  12. Operating system:    RISCOS
  13. Memory requirements:    
  14. Peripherals needed:    
  15. Other s/ware needed:    
  16. Directory:        micros/arch/riscos/b/b147
  17. Date mounted/updated:    12/01/94
  18. File names:        b147.arc
  19. Unarchived files:    9
  20. Unarchived size:    123 Kbytes
  21. Omissions:        
  22. See also:        
  23.  
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  25.  
  26. Acquiring the package:
  27.  
  28. Download the uuencoded file and extract using SparkPlug 2 (see the "tools_help"
  29. file in arch/riscos/tools for further info).
  30.  
  31.  
  32. Description:
  33.  
  34. The OPTO package contains an Impression document (and a text version
  35. for non-Impression owners) containing details on how to construct an
  36. opto-isolator for your serial port.  An opto-isolator can avoid problems
  37. with static build-up and protect against voltage differences between
  38. computers.
  39.