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- From: mfolivo@sactoh0.sac.ca.us (Mark Newton-John)
- Subject: Re: Connecting an RS232 modem to an Atari?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep10.035215.5668@sactoh0.sac.ca.us>
- Organization: Sacramento Public Access Unix
- References: <1992Sep7.231030.7510@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
- Date: Thu, 10 Sep 92 03:52:15 GMT
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- In <1992Sep7.231030.7510@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu> norlin@midway.ecn.uoknor.edu (Norman Lin) writes:
-
- >After scrounging around for the past few months, I've finally assembled
- >a reasonable Atari 8-bit system (800 + 810). The only thing it lacks
- >is a modem. I have an external RS232 300bps modem, but have no 850
- >interface (nor similar device). Is there a simple circuit that I can
- >build myself that will allow me to use my modem with my Atari?
-
- To connect RS-232 devices to the Atari is to use either the Atari
- 850 or P:R:Connection interfaces. That would be the simple way.
- There are no other circuits that you could really hack to change
- the SIO output to RS-232.
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