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12/03/11 00:50
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#184999 - Parallel port
Trying to construct a pc controlled home automation system. Is it posible to power the opto-coupler (4n35) from the data pins n what value of limiting resistor can be used to limit the current being drawn from the port? Also for connection to the opto coupler a output, is 4.7k a safe value?

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Parallel port            01/01/70 00:00      
   Can you show a schematic?            01/01/70 00:00      
   Why the parallel port?            01/01/70 00:00      
      Parallel IO from USB            01/01/70 00:00      

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