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RS232CBL.LBR.1 BINARY 15232 5538H
This is a set of write-ups on using RS232 cables to connect personal
computer devices, such as a CPM or PC-compatible to a modem or printer
device. Brief descriptions of files in this LBR:
File Description
CAUTIONS How to be careful about ruining
expensive equipment and voiding
warranties.
NULMODEM.KIT Probably the most useful write-up. A
description of the cable configuration
that will work in connecting many
DCE-to-DCE or DTE-to-DTE pairs of
devices.
RS232CBL.INF Explains what "DCE" and "DTE" means,
with the effect on cable configurations.
MDM-CONN.DAT Description of functions of RS232 wires
and pins when used in connecting modems.
--Keith Petersen
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