MPX-16 census

woodelf bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca
Fri Oct 7 12:10:48 CDT 2005


Chuck Guzis wrote:

>I ordered the MPX-16 serial card board from Circuit Cellar because it was cheaper than the IBM part at the time (it seems incredible that any computer intended for the home market  would have serial I/O as an option, doesn't it?).
>
>I couldn't get it to work in a standard PC, so I figured that there was probably something very different about the MPX's bus timing or signals and I lost interest in the project.
>
>Cheers,
>Chuck
>  
>
I consider this to be the Circuit Cellar segment that marked the end of  
BYTE as a non PC hardware/software magizine.
It is too bad BYTE never had more stuff  on the 6800  end  of the 
market. Ben alias  woodelf



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