At 10:12 AM 6/14/01 -0600, Robert Rolf wrote:
>Hi Gang,
>
>I'm using an opto isolator on my RS232 comm lines to a PIC system.
>I have discovered that many portable computing devices DO NOT MEET the
>RS232 spec in that their maximum output is 5V, rather than the 12V
>of the spec.

They are only required to deliver 3V into a standard load.


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