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Peripheral Sharer
Weight
— 1.2 lb. (0.5 kg)
global timeout and scan-rate
options.
2.2 Package Contents
• Peripheral Sharer 2 to 1
or Peripheral Sharer 4 to 1
• 115 VAC (PI140A) or 230-VAC
(PI140AE) power supply
• Software disk (3.5" format,
virus-checked)
• This user manual
2. Introduction
The Peripheral Sharer is a high-
performance parallel-device sharer
suitable for sharing printers, tape
backups, certain CD-ROMs, and
other devices that attach to PC
parallel ports.
2.1 Key Features
• High-performance fully bi-
directional parallel ports.
• Automatic printer sharing and
tape-backup sharing.
• Data-transfer speeds in excess of
500,000 cps are supported.
• Automatic (auto-scan) or manual
port selection.
• Exclusive peripheral use can be
selected via DOS or Windows
software.
• Status indicator shows data flow
and port status.
• Download program for changing
