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These examples of how to make up cables for the Z88 to be used with printers, modems, and data exchange with other computers was excerpted from the Z88 Source Book , compiled and edited by Tim Swenson, and available from UPDATE MAGAZINE for $7.00, postage paid.
*If hooking up to a PC with a 9 pin serial port, use this cable and a 25 pin to 9 pin adapter.
The Spectrum – Z88 pinout below assumes the Spectrum has an Interface 1 to provide a serial port.
For users of British QL’s, the serial port is an RJ11 phone like port. Here are the pin outs for both SER1 and SER2 for this type of serial port.
