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Initial idea by:Tom Roger Skauen.
Actually being developed by: Luigi Di Fraia.
Beta testing and tech support by: Fabrizio Gennari.
Description: Lets you connect PC LPT port with C64
Cassette Port to make your PC emulate a Commodore Datasette.
Hardware: Working.
Software: Working.
Documentation: Yes.
Project Status: Still experimental.
LPT Support by: Eng. Giorgio Ober (http://www.giobe2000.it).
Software Support by: Markus Brenner, Giuseppe Mignogna.
 | Circuit diagram
for Standard LPTC2N Cable (designed by Luigi Di Fraia and tested by Fabrizio Gennari) |
 | Printed circuit board
for Standard LPTC2N Cable (designed by Luigi Di Fraia) |
Protected LPTC2N Cable
(not tested)
LPTC2N - Commodore Datasette Emulator
V1.3 [beta] (DOS, requires Cwsdpmi.Exe)
© 2003-2004 Luigi Di Fraia (e-mail
me for feedbacks)
Based on Markus Brenner's PTap Tool (http://markus.brenner.de), loads TAP
files to C64 using the described LPTC2N Cable.
CWSDPMI5 - To provide DPMI services
Standard LPTC2N Cable Direct Connections
| 6 pins connector (Female) |
PC LPT connector (Male) |
Circuit Parts |
| A-1 GND | Pins 18...25 | -- |
| B-2 +5V | -- | 2.7 KW resistor |
| C-3 Motor | -- | 330 KW resistor
|
| D-4 Read | Pin 3 | -- |
| E-5 Write | Pin 10 | -- |
| F-6 Sense | Pin 4 | -- |
Comers since area creation:
Last Modified: 13 Aug 2005