LISTing Newsletter November 1985

Date: November 1985
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Articles

TitleDescriptionComputers
A Test Drive of the Zebra Floppy Disk Drive SystemsTimex/Sinclair 2068
Big Keyboard 2068A circuit diagram for a “Keyboard Interface Circuit” is printed below. The construction method is your choice. (A PC Board for the cartridge slot is a nice idea) I have not included details on re-wiring a keyboard (see March 85 Listing Pg. 18), but used the connection names used in the March issue. All theTimex/Sinclair 2068
Centronics Printer Port - AERCO StyleSchematic for a parallel printer interface using the Zilog Z80-A parallel input/output chip (PIO).Timex/Sinclair 2068
Computer Interfacing Techniques in Science
I/O Ports: Centronics PortTimex/Sinclair 2068
Letters to LIST
Library Tape #4
Meeting Notes
Pot PourriThis method of using recursive DEF FN to obtain sums was discussed in a TS Survival column in COMPUTER SHOPPER. It is fast and handy in some applications.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
Protection SchemesON ERR….. The ON ERR… command on the TS 2068 can be used to make your programs essentially “unbreakable”. If the first line of your program, for example, is: and there is a line 9000 of this sort; any time a “break” error occurs the program will “CONTINUE” Slightly nastier, and certainly terminal, is thisTimex/Sinclair 2068
Tasword/MTermTimex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
Time-X-change
Try This: London BridgeTimex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
ZX81 Schematic