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C64 RS232 User port pinout

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Available on the Commodore C64/C128. Software emulated. The signals does not have true RS232 levels. It´s TTL level, and RXD/TXD is inverted. It´s just the normal User port, used as a RS232 port.

UNKNOWN connector
at the computer


Pin Name RS232 Description
AGNDGNDProtective Ground
B+CFLAG2+PB0RxDReceive Data (Must be applied to both pins!)
DPB1RTSReady To Send
EPB2DTRData Terminal Ready
FPB3RIRing Indicator
HPB4DCDData Carrier Detect
KPB6CTSClear To Send
LPB7DSRData Set Ready
MPA2TxDTransmit Data
NGNDGNDSignal Ground


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Source(s) of this and additional information: Usenet posting in comp.sys.cbm, Help on modem - c64 by Lasher Glenn, Commodore 64 Programmer´s Reference Guide, from Hardware Book, Arwin Vosselman, Mark Sokos 0 reports
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