Re: VC1541 with fast serial?

From: Gerrit Heitsch <*gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de*> Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 18:08:46 +0200 Message-ID: <e3bedddc-38ec-e45c-2428-e57753802bf8_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de> · gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de

On 8/27/19 5:38 PM, silverdr_at_wfmh.org.pl wrote:
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>> On 2019-08-27, at 07:10, Spiro Trikaliotis <ml-cbmhackers_at_trikaliotis.net> wrote:
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>> Hello,
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>> * On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 12:02:49AM +0200 silverdr_at_wfmh.org.pl wrote:
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>>> Pulling a CIA's shift register off a PLD would be Captain Obvious next advice ;-)
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>> ... which is, essentially, what the (infamous) 5710 chip in inside the
>> 1571CR (128DCR) does.
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> I (again…) forgot what was the main problem with the DCR that it got so much negativity. Was it because of this chip and potentially related incompatibility?

In an related note... you can still buy the 5710 from www.sly.de should 
you need one. For some reason they still stock them.

  Gerrit