Editing Atari Falcon030 (section)

== Ports and Connectivity ==

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! Port !! Description
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| MIDI In / Out (Thru) || Standard 5-pin DIN; 31.25 kbaud
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| RS-232C Serial || Standard serial port
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| Parallel / LPT || Bidirectional parallel port
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| SCSI-II || External DMA SCSI connector
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| IDE || Internal 2.5″ connector (PIO mode only; no DMA)
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| DSP Port || External I²S bus for ADC/DAC, S/PDIF, ADAT expansion (up to 1 MHz data rate)
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| Analog RGB / VGA || 13-pin DIN; supports 15 kHz RGB, VGA, and composite video output
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| Headphone Out || 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack
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| Microphone In || 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack
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| Joystick / Mouse (×2) || 9-pin DE-9; ST-compatible
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| Enhanced Controller (×2) || 15-pin; STe/Jaguar-compatible analog joystick ports
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| Cartridge / ROM || 128 KB; used for dongles and some expansion cards
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| LocalTalk LAN || Up to 250 kbaud; compatible with Apple LocalTalk
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| Floppy || Internal 1.44 MB HD 3.5″ drive
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| Expansion || Internal processor-direct slot for co-processors (386SX emulator, CT60/CT63 accelerator)
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The IDE interface uses programmed I/O only (no DMA), making it significantly slower than the SCSI port for sustained transfers. The internal IDE connector requires case modification to attach a second drive or CD-ROM.