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From: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai)
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Subject: Re: "If I had a chip that..."
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Date: Sun, 21-Jul-85 17:21:36 EDT
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In article <245@persci.UUCP> bill@persci.UUCP (Bill Swan) writes:
>Yeah. And some not-so-astounding ICs, too! I got badly burned by TI about 3
>years back. I needed an RS-422 (differential) transceiver for a *cheap*
>(hardware < $20) local-area network interface I was designing for a little
>microcomputer company, and found a marvelous 8-pin DIP transceiver from TI

The Am26LS31 and Am26LS32 are real devices and should do the job for you.

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