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Device Control
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character One of the four ASCII characters, DC1, DC2,
DC3, and DC4, once used to remotely control equipment
(e.g. a paper tape reader) via electromagnetic switches.
The characters were usually paired, DC1/DC3 turning one device
on/off, and DC2/DC4 another.