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Related Documentation
The following documents contain information that you might find helpful
as you read this manual:
•ANSI/EIA-232-D Standard, Interface Between Data Terminal
Equipment and Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment Employing
Serial Binary Data Interchange
•EIA/RS-422-A Standard, Electrical Characteristics of Balanced
Voltage Digital Interface Circuits
•EIA-485 Standard, Standard for Electrical Characteristics of
Generators and Receivers for Use in Balanced Digital
Multipoint Systems
•Microsoft Win32 Software Developer Kit, Online Documentation for
Win32 Overviews, Win32 Reference, and Microsoft Programmer’s
Guide to Windows 98/95, Microsoft Corporation
•NS16550AF Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter with
FIFOs, National Semiconductor
•ST16C654 Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter with FIFOs,
EXAR Corporation