RPC-DEV designers development kit
RPC-DEV is a designers development kit for the RPC transceiver. It contains 2 complete sets
of hardware for a point to point link, each end may be operated in one of 3 operating modes.
1. Stand alone
Selects the RPC's internal diagnostic modes 0 to 8 Enables self-test, range testing and software debugging. 2.
2. PC driven link
RPC is controlled directly by a Standard Printer Port (SPP with Open Collector / Pull-up control lines) or Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) set to Byte Mode or PS/2 Mode. PC software supplied with the kit enables display and editing all RPC internal registers. Data packets may be sent to
and received from other RPCs. Software is supplied on 3.5" disk and runs under MS-DOS