[sdiy] PIC Baudrate Converter

[mikko.a.helin at nokia.com]

I wouldn't like to change any oscs on my Epox 8KHA+ motherboard. It's maybe best to get another RS232 PCI card and see if the crystal could be changed there (no ISA slots on new mobos).
-Mikko
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ext Byron G. Jacquot [mailto:thescum at surfree.com]
> Sent: 07. May 2002 5:58
> To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] PIC Baudrate Converter
> 
> 
> The whole question sounds awfull familiar to me.
> 
> Is the project to try to turn a PC serial port card (which 
> can't do 31.25
> kbaud) into a MIDI interface?  If so, check here:
> 
> http://www.nctnico.cistron.nl/midi/ser_midi.txt
> 
> They describe changing the crystal that's clocking the UARTs, 
> to get the
> right baud rates out of it.  IF that's that you're after, 
> then it's easier
> than finding some esoteric chips!
> 
> Byron Jacquot
> 
>