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Re: Searching for alternatives
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lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.palm
Date: 
Sun, 4 Feb 2001 18:31:57 GMT
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Dean Husby wrote:

Steve Baker wrote:

  * A single physical connector which contains an RS-232 serial port (which runs at
    pretty high rates) and some pins which are for AgendaComputing's own use - presumably
    for the external keyboard - which is not available yet.

The keyboard is said to be IR linked.

Oops! I must have mistook the 'wireless' word and imagined the IR part... It connects to the BUS
port on the bottom. Rather interesting really. Seems it's a 1.3~ mhz serial bus.

Dean
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  Re: Searching for alternatives
 
(...) That's a shame. Being this late in the game I would expect to see USB support and an expansion slot of some kind. (...) The keyboard is said to be IR linked. (...) Ah so I'm assuming it's not enough power to power a IR tower if need be? They (...) (24 years ago, 4-Feb-01, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.palm)

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