On 12/18/2005 at 11:15 PM William Donzelli wrote:
I seem to recall that the 205 was indeed made of a
relative handful of
chip types, based off a standard simple gate array. I do not know who
fabbed the things.
I believe it may have been Fairchild. IIRC, the "proof of concept" was a
6400 CPU made out of the things at ADL. I can't recall how many PCBs were
involved, but I seem to recall being impressed at the relatively low board
count.
Cheers,
Chuck