Re: Help vintage 1093 Interface A

"Tom Cook" <[email protected]> Fri, 28 Oct 2011 23:37:17 GMT
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.lego.robotics
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Message-ID <[email protected]>
In lugnet.robotics, Dino Baldi wrote:
> Ciao to all,
> I need your help concerning the vintage 1093 Interface A.
> I found the 9750 version, with no interface cable and no software :-(
>
> Is possible to build-up a parallel cable for PC ?
>
> I have noticed that it is compatible with Apple II, IBM PC, and BBC Micro.
> I have all these 3 computers but no software...
>
> Please help, I have the idea to present an old computer with the Interface at
> next lego event in Italy.
>
> Dino Baldi

I have constructed a cable to use a PC Parallel Port and have written a small C#
program to control the 9750 / 1093 Technic Interface A.  I have a description of
the cable and source code on http://lgauge.com.