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The purpose of this application note is to introduce a PIC16CXXX based ADB interface which can be used as a basis for the development of custom ADB devices. This application note describes; the hardware involved, a general purpose ADB protocol handler, and an example application task. The example software application supports a single key keyboard to the Macintosh computer (Figure 1).

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