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Re: Apple Newton Keyboard?

From: (Kevin Wang)
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2000 23:34:37 -0800 (PST)

 From: Micheal Kelly <>
>Has anyone here successfully interfaced an Apple Newton keyboard with their
>wearable?  It looks very promising - a serially driven (almost) full-layout
>keyboard, that is only about 4" x 10" in size.
>
>>From what I've pieced together on the net, it "talks" at 9600 8N1... but
>I've connected mine to a terminal and see mostly garbage coming out of it.
>I've yet to really "dig in" and start analyzing what it's sending, and
>thought I'd ask here to see if anyone else has had some experience with
>these things.

I have one, but all that I can say for sure is that it is definitely
self powered and serial.

Remember that it's a mac serial interface, so you have to do strange
things to get it talking to an rs232 serial port.

   - Kevin

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