Re: Quad-Bit Slicers

From: Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. <vector_at_hawkmountain.net>
Date: Wed Feb 12 2003 - 11:59:29 EST

If I am correct in what I've been reading, I think the quad
bitslice atari chips are 4 AM2901s in one package. So, if
that is the case, then an AM2901 is a direct replacement for
the single bit slice chips like in BZ, Tempest, etc.

-- Curt

>From: MKDUD@aol.com
>Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 10:36:49 EST
>Subject: Re: VECTOR: Quad-Bit Slicers
>To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
>MIME-Version: 1.0
>
>In a message dated 2/11/2003 9:01:38 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>tony@tonyjones.com writes:
>
>
>> > you can even put one into a battlezone/tempest instead of the 4 original
>> chip
>> > s.
>>
>> Sorry to be the bearer of bad news but AM2901s (the 40pin branded variant
>> of these bit slice chips) are $1.50 each from B&G Micro. They've had them
>> at this price for longer than I can remember.
>>
>>
>
> Can one of these go in ANY socket on the BZ/Tempest/RB aux board, and
>eliminate all 4 of the 137004's?
>
>Thank You,
>MK

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