Chapter Twenty-Five
RS-232
Applications
Originally used to connect teletypewriters and video computer terminals to modems.
Once widely used to connect personal computers to peripherals like printers. Generally known as a “serial port” or serial communications interface (SCI).
Still incorporated in many industrial automation devices, machine tools, programmable logic controllers (PLC), test instruments, embedded microcontrollers, and scientific equipment. ...
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