Re: TI-H: New Cases

To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: TI-H: New Cases
From: "William Scherber" <scherberwill@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 18:53:52 PST
Reply-To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org



Not to sound suptid but,
What is an EII?

>
>
>>I just subscribed (again, for the second time :-) and I've been 
following
>>the posts about the new case idea on ticalc.org.  I'm confused.
>
>:)
>
>Grant, were
>>you going to build something (I thought maybe a chip or something) 
into the
>>case, or would that be done separetly, by us?  And what will the 
dimensions
>>be?  Not too big, obviously.
>
>If robert wants, I can get a fab company to build a 512k EII, IR link,
>keyboard, and all of the stuff I said before.  The cost os $20 for 100.
>The only catch is taht you have to buy at least 100 at a time so there 
has
>to be 100 people willing to buy it...
>
>
>>    I like this idea of the "piggy back" design, where you use the 
front
>>cover from the old calc.  Are the 83 and 86 the same size, and the 82 
and 85
>>the same size?  I would think it would be the other way around.
>
>The 83/86 and 82/85 are the same.  You're right...
>
>>    What are the features?  So far, I've gathered that they are:
>>Stereo speakers (w/ volume)
>>IR Link
>>parallel port
>>serial port
>>EII
>You forgot:
>
>Mini keyboard
>mouse...
>
>I have a working (kinda) prototype of this.  Infaread is cool...  It 
will
>plug into modified keyboards...  When using parallel/serial devices you
>plug in a high density plug.  Its a special plug since having 2 25pin 
plugs
>would have no purpose...
>
>
>



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