https://oldwiki.cpcwiki.eu/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Panda_Electronics_Communications_Interface_Unit Panda Electronics Communications Interface Unit - Revision history 2026-08-28T17:51:20Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.25.1 https://oldwiki.cpcwiki.eu/index.php?title=Panda_Electronics_Communications_Interface_Unit&diff=103608&oldid=prev Polluks: categories 2019-08-20T22:48:04Z <p>categories</p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr style='vertical-align: top;'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 22:48, 20 August 2019</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="L49" >Line 49:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 49:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; 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white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#160;&#160; FADFh Amstrad RS323 [[Z80-DART/Z80-SIO chip|Z8470 (Z80 DART)]] Channel B Control/Status&#160; (R/W)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#160;&#160; FADFh <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins>Amstrad RS323 [[Z80-DART/Z80-SIO chip|Z8470 (Z80 DART)]] Channel B Control/Status&#160; (R/W)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#160;&#160; FBDCh Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 0 Channel A TX Clock&#160; &#160; (R/W)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#160;&#160; FBDCh <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins>Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 0 Channel A TX Clock&#160; &#160; (R/W)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#160;&#160; FBDDh Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 1 Channel A RX Clock&#160; &#160; (R/W)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#160;&#160; FBDDh <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins>Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 1 Channel A RX Clock&#160; &#160; (R/W)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#160;&#160; FBDEh Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 2 Channel B RX/TX Clock (R/W)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#160;&#160; FBDEh <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins>Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 2 Channel B RX/TX Clock (R/W)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#160;&#160; FBDFh Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 0-2 Control Registers&#160; (W)</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#160;&#160; FBDFh <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"> </ins>Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 0-2 Control Registers&#160; (W)</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== RSX Commands ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== RSX Commands ==</div></td></tr> </table> Nocash https://oldwiki.cpcwiki.eu/index.php?title=Panda_Electronics_Communications_Interface_Unit&diff=49052&oldid=prev Nocash: Created page with 'Dual RS232 with 8bit Printer Port. Driver ROM from Panda Electronics Ltd. == Known and Unknown Stuff == The ROM image from Panda Electronics is found on …' 2010-08-08T08:06:11Z <p>Created page with &#039;Dual RS232 with <a href="/index.php/8bit_Printer_Ports" title="8bit Printer Ports">8bit Printer Port</a>. Driver ROM from Panda Electronics Ltd. == Known and Unknown Stuff == The ROM image from Panda Electronics is found on …&#039;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Dual RS232 with [[8bit Printer Ports|8bit Printer Port]]. Driver ROM from Panda Electronics Ltd.<br /> <br /> == Known and Unknown Stuff ==<br /> <br /> The ROM image from Panda Electronics is found on various webpages. However, there is nothing known about the hardware.<br /> <br /> There are no known descriptions, photos, or adverts for the actual hardware.<br /> <br /> So far, it is unknown if &quot;Panda Hardware&quot; does exists at all (possibly, Panda only made the software, and the corresponding hardware was produced or distributed by a different company - a possible candidate might be [[Timatic]] whom did offer a &quot;dual rs232 with 8bit centronics&quot;)<br /> <br /> Please add info if you know where the ROM image came from!<br /> <br /> == Technical ==<br /> <br /> The 8bit Printer Port is implemeted via a [[8255 PPI chip]]. The dual RS232 port is compatible with the [[Amstrad Serial Interface]]. I/O Ports are:<br /> F9DCh Panda [[8255 PPI chip|PPI]] Port A - 8bit Printer data<br /> F9DDh Panda [[8255 PPI chip|PPI]] Port B - 8bit general purpose I/O port<br /> F9DEh Panda [[8255 PPI chip|PPI]] Port C - Handshake (bit0=Strobe.out, Bit5=Busy.in)<br /> F9DFh Panda [[8255 PPI chip|PPI]] Control - 8bit Printer data<br /> FADCh Amstrad RS323 [[Z80-DART/Z80-SIO chip|Z8470 (Z80 DART)]] Channel A Data (R/W)<br /> FADDh Amstrad RS323 [[Z80-DART/Z80-SIO chip|Z8470 (Z80 DART)]] Channel A Control/Status (R/W)<br /> FADEh Amstrad RS323 [[Z80-DART/Z80-SIO chip|Z8470 (Z80 DART)]] Channel B Data (R/W)<br /> FADFh Amstrad RS323 [[Z80-DART/Z80-SIO chip|Z8470 (Z80 DART)]] Channel B Control/Status (R/W)<br /> FBDCh Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 0 Channel A TX Clock (R/W)<br /> FBDDh Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 1 Channel A RX Clock (R/W)<br /> FBDEh Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 2 Channel B RX/TX Clock (R/W)<br /> FBDFh Amstrad RS323 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 0-2 Control Registers (W)<br /> <br /> == RSX Commands ==<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == Download ==<br /> <br /> * [[Media:Panda Electronics Communication Interface Unit Interface Driver v1.5.zip]] - PIA DRIVER rom-image (v1.5 Oct 1986)</div> Nocash