Re: inferred?


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Re: inferred?



At 02:48 PM 10/7/97 PDT, Me Me wrote:
>>Can you just hook up a inferred on the ti where the jack is .Would
>>that be able to transmit.
>>
>No. For one thing, since there are 2 data channels on the jack, you
>would need 2 infrared devices running at different frequencies. Also,
>the voltage is not correct for an infrared diode. Also, the link port
>runs too fast for an infrared diode to work(I think). Also, there is the
>matter of picking up the signals on the other end.

Infrared can run at speeds up to (and perhaps beyond) 10mbit/s.  This is
the rate that my IR link works at for my comp.

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