Send/Receive (BAUDOT) in GWBASIC (was Ham Stats)

From: Kevin McQuiggin <mcquiggi_at_sfu.ca>
Date: Thu Feb 17 15:04:05 2000

On Thu, 17 Feb 2000 18:29:59 +0000 (GMT) classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org wrote:
> A word of warning for anyone trying to use the code that was below on a PC.
> Firstly the PCjr serial port is at 0x2F8 (==COM2 on most PCs). Secondly,
> and more importantly, the master clock fed to the chip in the PCjr is
> different to that used in PCs (and PC/XTs, PC/ATs, etc). Therefore you'll
> need to recalculate the baud rate divisors if you want to use it on a PC.

I calculated the divisors in the program by hand, extrapolating from the values given in the technical reference for standard, higher baud rates.

Kevin
Received on Thu Feb 17 2000 - 15:04:05 GMT