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- From: wb9omc@dynamo.ecn.purdue.edu (Duane P Mantick)
- Newsgroups: sci.electronics
- Subject: Re: "Chip chat" AY-3-1015
- Message-ID: <wb9omc.714262842@dynamo.ecn.purdue.edu>
- Date: 19 Aug 92 22:20:42 GMT
- References: <10666281.14.714208429@eng2.eng.monash.edu.au> <1992Aug19.171908.16566@cc.gatech.edu>
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- byron@cc.gatech.edu (Byron A Jeff) writes:
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- >In article <10666281.14.714208429@eng2.eng.monash.edu.au> 10666281@eng2.eng.monash.edu.au (KEVIN PRATER) writes:
- >>I ve just dug out an old project for an xy plotter
- >>from electronics and wireless world dec 1984.
- >>It had a chip marked AY-3-1015 which they said was a uart chip.
- >>can I substitute a NS16450 at uart for this?
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- >I don't think so. One of the features of the above UART is that it could
- >be hardwired into whatever configuration your needed. Most up to date
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- As an alternative, try a Western Digital TR1863-PL. We use
- them in our LearSiegler adm5 terminals and they work just dandy.
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- Duane Mantick
- Engineering Computer Network
- Purdue University
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