neil%zardoz.uucp@ics.uci.edu (Neil Gorsuch) (07/18/90)
In article <9920@brazos.Rice.edu> andyd@pogo.wv.tek.com (Andy Davidson) writes: >What is the maximum speed at which one can use the serial port on a Sun >(particularly the 4/65 if that matters)? We have heard 19.2 Kbaud and >38.4 Kbaud --- both from Sun people --- and would like to know what has >actually been done successfully. (We would actually like much higher >speeds, but....) With our SCSI based serial port expander, baud rates can be any arbitrary value up to almost 150K baud. And that limit is there only because the particular RS232 drivers that it uses starts to produce triangle waves rather than square waves 8-). [[Ed's Note: Please note that Neil is an employee of Uninet and as such, his opinions may be biased :). You can contact him directly for more information on this product. -bdg]] Neil Gorsuch INTERNET: neil@uninet.cpd.com UUCP: uunet!zardoz!neil MAIL: 1209 E. Warner, Santa Ana, CA, USA, 92705 PHONE: +1 714 546 1100 Uninet, a division of Custom Product Design, Inc. FAX: +1 714 546 3726 AKA: root, security-request, uuasc-request, postmaster, usenet, news