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The Zilog [[Z80 PIO]] chip is a Dual 8bit I/O Port (not to be confused with the Triple 8bit 8255 PPI, which is sometimes referred to as PIO, too).
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The Zilog [[Z80 PIO]] chip is a '''Dual 8bit''' I/O Port (not to be confused with the '''Triple 8bit''' 8255 PPI, which is sometimes referred to as PIO, too).
  
Used by [[ACU Real Time Clock (DIY)]], and [[Dk'tronics Real Time Clock]].
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A [[Z80 PIO]] is used by [[ACU Real Time Clock (DIY)]], and [[Dk'tronics Real Time Clock]].

Revision as of 17:34, 10 January 2010

The Zilog Z80 PIO chip is a Dual 8bit I/O Port (not to be confused with the Triple 8bit 8255 PPI, which is sometimes referred to as PIO, too).

A Z80 PIO is used by ACU Real Time Clock (DIY), and Dk'tronics Real Time Clock.