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From: malcolm@windmill.demon.co.uk (Malcolm Grisdale)
Subject: Re: Long Serial I/O Lines
Message-ID: <1994Jun28.181112.191@windmill.demon.co.uk>
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Date: Tue, 28 Jun 1994 18:11:12 GMT
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Don Heller (Donald.Heller@jpl.nasa.gov) wrote:
: hope I can use cheap phone wire, using 3-wire RS232.  I assume I'll
: need some kind of driver to go the distance, though.  I've heard of

Check out the surplus market - a pair of 300 baud modems would
probably be fast enough (I bought a couple for a similar project
for under 10 UKP)

            Malcolm
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