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  1. Xref: sparky comp.periphs:1516 comp.periphs.printers:3333
  2. Newsgroups: comp.periphs,comp.periphs.printers
  3. Path: sparky!uunet!infonode!pustule.b29.ingr.com!jim
  4. From: jim@pustule.b29.ingr.com (Jim Weeks)
  5. Subject: Re: Parallel port splitter
  6. Message-ID: <1992Nov16.220307.14490@infonode.ingr.com>
  7. Sender: usenet@infonode.ingr.com (Usenet Administrator)
  8. Organization: Intergraph Corporation, Huntsville, AL.
  9. References:  <447@bdofed.UUCP>
  10. Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 22:03:07 GMT
  11. Lines: 38
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  13. In article <447@bdofed.UUCP>, bob@bdofed.UUCP (n) writes:
  14. |> 
  15. |> 
  16. |> 
  17. |> I'm looking for something that will split the output from a parallel
  18. |> port to two(2) destinations.
  19. |> 
  20. |>  ______                 _________
  21. |> |      |      ___      | Printer |
  22. |> | PC   |-----|   |-----|_________|
  23. |> |      |     |???|  
  24. |> |______|     |___|---   _________
  25. |>                     |  | Printer |
  26. |>                     ---|_________|
  27. |> 
  28. |> I don't want a print switch, more like a broadcast. I need it to go 
  29. |> to both destinations at the same time with proper handshaking.
  30. |> 
  31. |> If you have any other ideas I would also appreciate it.
  32. |> 
  33. |>     Thanx in advance
  34. |>         bob    (uunet.ca!bdofed!bob)
  35.  
  36.  
  37.     I found a Parallel Data Broadcast/Fallback unit in a Black Box catalog
  38.    item code GD-PI070A $295.00 + a splitter cable for $26.25, which may
  39.    do what your looking for... I'd give'em a call... 1-800-321-0746
  40.  
  41.   Good luck.. 
  42.  
  43. -- 
  44. Jim Weeks                            
  45. Ph. (205)730-4494                     Intergraph Corp.
  46. Fax (205)730-6239                     Huntsville, AL 35894-0001
  47. internet: b29!pustule!jim@ingr.com    uucp: ...uunet!ingr!b29!pustule!jim
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