alan smith wrote: > I've done this at the TTL level, and it works fine. > Have not done it using full swing of the RS232 tho. > > --- Vic Fraenckel wrote: > >>I have a need to distribute a single RS232 port >>(TXD, RXD, GND only) to one >>of four peripherals depending on certain conditions. >>This would be to ONLY >>one at a time. My idea is to use a 4052 multiplexer >>to do this. ......... >>Vic IIRC a 4052 can only take/give positive inputs up to ~18v. If your RS232 is to spec with a negative swing this needs to be dealt with? D -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist