Rare serial interface for the Amstrad CPC. Manufactured , manufactured by: [[Spectre Communications LTDLtd]]. The '''Spectre Comms Pack''' was also advertised for the [[ZX Spectrum]], School House, Crosby Ravensworth, Penrith, Cumbria CA10 3JAtypically together with a QMOD modem.Uses The CPC version uses '''Cage Comms''' software in ROM. For whatever reason, the manual refers to '''Propak by Telemap'''.The Cage/Propak software is written by: David Gorski and Ian Hoare.
== Technical ==
I/O Ports are compatible with the [[Amstrad Serial Interface]]:
FADCh Amstrad RS323 RS232 [[Z80-DART/Z80-SIO chip|Z8470 (Z80 DART)]] Channel A Data (R/W) FADDh Amstrad RS323 [[Z80-DART/Z80-SIO chip|RS232 Z8470 (Z80 DART)]] Channel A Control/Status (R/W) FADEh Amstrad RS323 [[Z80-DART/Z80-SIO chip|RS232 Z8470 (Z80 DART)]] Channel B Data (R/W) FADFh Amstrad RS323 [[Z80-DART/Z80-SIO chip|RS232 Z8470 (Z80 DART)]] Channel B Control/Status (R/W) FBDCh Amstrad RS323 RS232 [[8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 0 Channel A TX Clock (R/W) FBDDh Amstrad RS323 [[RS232 8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 1 Channel A RX Clock (R/W) FBDEh Amstrad RS323 [[RS232 8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 2 Channel B RX/TX Clock (R/W) FBDFh Amstrad RS323 [[RS232 8253 chip|8253]] Baudrate Timer 0-2 Control Registers (W)
== Pictures ==
* [[Media:CageCommsRom11.zip]] - Cage Comms ROM-image (v1.1, Dec 1987)
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