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Subject: Re: libftdi-1.0: More patches

From: Uwe Bonnes <bon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: libftdi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 21:26:10 +0200
>>>>> "Jim" == Jim Paris <jim@xxxxxxxx> writes:

...
    >> results. However with the RS232 pattern you can't easily measure
    >> exact frequency with the scope.
       ^^^^^
    Jim> If you send a continuous string of UUUUU then you'll see the base
    Jim> frequency as a simple square wave.

But the square wave is disturbed by the start/stop bits and the
turnaround between bytes. So you can estimate the frequency, but not measure
exact. 

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