12 Mar
2014
12 Mar
'14
11:03 p.m.
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 11:40 PM, Chuck Guzis <cclist at sydex.com> wrote:
On 03/12/2014 09:21 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
It occurs to me that the TMS1099 may have been the earliest production IC
They used 42 pin quad-in-line packages. I don't think Rockwell had any
parts with more pins than that until very late in the 1970s.
to be offered in a 64-pin DIP package. The
TMS9900 didn't go into
production until 1976.
Some of the Rockwell PPS-4/1 parts were bristling with pins, but I don't
recall how many.