Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!sdd.hp.com!hplabs!hp-pcd!hpcvra.cv.hp.com!rnews!hpcvbbs!akcs.jwtrav From: akcs.jwtrav@hpcvbbs.UUCP (John Wettroth) Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds Subject: Re: ADCM-48: Attn: J. Wettroth Keywords: acdm-48, hp48, j. wettroth Message-ID: <2836056d:3004.1comp.sys.handhelds;1@hpcvbbs.UUCP> Date: 19 May 91 05:40:06 GMT References: <282323ca:3004comp.sys.handhelds@hpcvbbs.UUCP> Lines: 11 thanks again scotty. i have played with the radio shack and other tv remote control receive modules. unfortunately the hp-48 calculator to calculator protocol has no high frequency carrier. the printer link includes a 32768 hz carrier and is suitable for use with a demodulator. the designer of the calculator to calculator link wanted something quick and dirty which means no carrier and little checking. the printer interface protocol has about 50% overhead in parity bits and is rather slow. i considered it but opted for the quick and dirty route. thanks for the command ideas, i'm going to study them and possilbly implement some. if i get something together thats solid, i'll send you one for evaluation. thanks. hope to see you at corvalhalla in august!