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Can the input to the parallel port be damaged?

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Can the input to the parallel port be damaged?

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You can damage the parallel port by not using proper TTL logic levels for the digital I/O. A good practice is to provide a buffer such as a 74LS244 in your circuit. Check out our web page for various interface circuits and projects.

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