ID this light pen

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
Date: Fri Dec 17 16:42:56 1999

At 07:00 PM 12/17/99 +0000, Tony wrote:
>> No. Wrong number of pins. This device has 40.
>
>[...]
>
>>
>> Given the apparent 0.1" spacing on this device and the number of pins, I'd
>> suspect that it's a TRS-80 device. I don't think it attaches to a
Commodore
>> of any vintage.
>
>Well, the TRS-80 model 1 has a 40 pin card edge on the back (i.e. it's a
>male connector on the machine requiring a female connector on the device)
>for the expansion bus.
>
>The CoCo (all models) has a 40 pin edge socket on the machine (i.e.
>requiring a male card edge on the device) for the cartridge port (which
>is really a full expansion bus.
>

   Tony. You might be right. I just tried it on my Trash-1 and it fits
perfectly.

  Joe
Received on Fri Dec 17 1999 - 16:42:56 GMT

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