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From: mcohen@charming.nrtc.northrop.com (Martin Cohen)
Subject: Re: Anyone heard of "Intelligent I/O Connectors"?
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In article <1994Oct26.145943.1203@news.wrc.xerox.com> kris.wbst129@xerox.com writes:
>Hello,
>
>I recently had the term IIOC - "Intelligent I/O Connectors" tossed at
>me by someone who really couldn't give me a useful
>definition. Essentially, they sound like hardware devices that can be
>used to monitor and report performance data on clutches, motors,
>sensors, etc. I'm curious if anyone has come across this term before
>and might have some information or references to its use in a
>diagnostic expert system. Thanks for any help.
>
>--
>Kris A. Schneider
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I've used a smart rs-232 connector that could determine if
a standard or null-modem cable was needed between two
serial ports and adjusted accordingly.
-- 
Marty Cohen (mcohen@nrtc.northrop.com) - Not the guy in Philly
  This is my opinion and is probably not Northrop Grumman's!
          Use this material of your own free will
