Sun 3/50 processor board and unknown processor

Ian Finder ian.finder at gmail.com
Tue Nov 28 13:34:17 CST 2017


Apologies, board *1*
Anyway, the CADDstation was a turnkey system based around the Sun 3 so it
makes sense that the boards are together.

If you look closely in the lower right of board 1 you can make out the
manufacturer's name.

On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 11:31 AM, Ian Finder <ian.finder at gmail.com> wrote:

> The second board is clearly out of a ComputerVision CADDstation.
>
> On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 4:38 AM, Camiel Vanderhoeven via cctalk <
> cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
>
>> On 11/21/17, 3:40 AM, "cctalk on behalf of Charles Dickman via cctalk"
>> <cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org on behalf of cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> >It looks like board 2 is for a Sun 3/50 workstation. Board 1 is some
>> >kind of micro-programmed processor based on AM29331 and AM29331. There
>> >are also some Analog Devices DSPs.
>> >
>> >AM29000 based processor with Analog Device DSPs
>> >http://www.chdickman.com/board1.jpg
>>
>> In the bottom right hand corner, above ³COMPONENT SIDE², there is some
>> lettering that seems to read ³COMPUTER Š BEDFORD MA². Given the DSP¹s, the
>> MITRE corporation comes to mind. This might have been part of some
>> military or civil aviation signal processing system.
>>
>> Camiel
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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