Yes, I was curious what LSI ment. Thank you. Its nice to know when to not read a difficult manual. :-)
Very helpful... Kevin --- Floyd Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. The LSI (Lab Systems Integrator, for the curious) > wasn't a card - it was > a "black box" multiplexer that allowed up to 8 lab > devices to share > "concentrated" serial communications through a > single serial port on the > server computer system. > > 2. General Digital stopped manufacturing the LSIs > circa 1998, so feel free > to ignore anything you read about them - > production-wise, they no longer > exist. > > 3. If you're still requiring serial communications > interface capability, you > might take a look at Data Innovations ( > http://www.datainnovations.com/) - > their Instrument Manager system can fill the bill > pretty well, if I recall > correctly. > > > > > On 7/24/05 10:46 PM, "Kevin Toppenberg" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I would like to get our VistA interfaced with our > lab. > > I have been reading the Lab technical manual > > (Lab5_2tm.pdf). It looks like it is designed for > the > > various pieces of lab equipment to be connected to > the > > computer through a "LSI" device--a "data > > concentrator". These initials aren't defined. At > one > > point, it appears that the device is actually a > > "General Digital GDC 2100 Data Concentrator". > > > > This manual is from 1994. Is such a card even > still > > available? > > > > Any advice about how to go about learning about > lab > > interfacing in VistA? > > > > Thanks > > Kevin > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ > > Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home > page > > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux > Migration Strategies > > from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, > straightforward articles, > > informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you > need to get up to > > speed, fast. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Hardhats-members mailing list > > Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux > Migration Strategies > from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, > straightforward articles, > informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you > need to get up to > speed, fast. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members