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From: hoven@Xylogics.COM (Michele Hoven)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.encore
Subject: Re: Annex Parallel Port Question
Message-ID: <8496@xenna.Xylogics.COM>
Date: 9 Feb 90 18:31:33 GMT
References: <37500013@m.cs.uiuc.edu>
Reply-To: hoven@Xylogics.COM (Michele Hoven)
Organization: Xylogics, Inc., Burlington MA
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In article <37500013@m.cs.uiuc.edu> irwin@m.cs.uiuc.edu writes:
>
>What is the maximum length of cable that can be used with the
>Annex parallel printer port? Also, what type of cable was used
>to make the recomended distance? Flat ribbon, round shielded?

  We recommend a round shielded cable of under 20 ft.

>Is there any difference in the spec on length, between the
>Annex I and Annex II?

  No, the distance should be the same for either. 

  BTW, the best way to direct questions is to send them to: 
           annex-support@xylogics.com 

  
  Michele Hoven
  Annex Technical Support