RS-232C Interface for C64/C128 with RTS/CTS support Using the below schematics, flow control of rts/cts can be used instead of xon/xoff. With this dropping character problems can be minimized. Currently it's hard to access 2400bps on a C64 and 9600bps on a C128 with this adaptor. The schematics belongs to Walter Wickersham ( shadow@connected.com ). user port RS232 DB25 DB9 description --------- ---------- --- ----------- A & N------------------------+-----------1 & 7 5 ground _____ I B & C----------------[2 7]-+ [ ] M------------------[3 1]-------------3 2 rx [ ] 2------------------[14 4]-------------2 3 tx [ ] D------------------[5 8]-------------4 7 rts ___[6 11]___ |___[9 12]___| [ ] K------------------[10 13]-------------5 8 cts [_____] note: IC 7404's pins 6 and 9 are connected each other. Similarly 11 and 12. Part List Connector Views (looking at the front faces) user port DB25 DB9 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 \-----------------------------/ \-------------/ - - - - - - - - - - - - \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . / \ . . . . . / - - - - - - - - - - - - \ . . . . . . . . . . . . / \ . . . . / A B C D E F H J K L M N ------------------------- --------- 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 7 8 9 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 [Back] |