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name cat description manufacturer
ADSST-AEC dsp* Fixed Point DSP* Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-AEC-SPA dsp* Fixed Point DSP* Acoustic Echo Cancellation (AEC) algorithm chipset from Signal Processing Associates AD
ADSST-AGC dsp* Fixed Point DSP* Digital Automatic Gain Control algorithm chipset from Signal Processing Associates AD
ADSST-AUD-DD dsp* SHARC* Floating Point DSP-based Dolby Digital chipset AD
ADSST-AUD-HDCD dsp* SHARC* Floating Point DSP* with HDCD Decoder/Post Processing Filter algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-AUD-MPEG dsp* SHARC* DSP* MPEG II Audio Decode algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-AUD-THX dsp* SHARC* Floating Point DSP* THX Decode algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-AUD_PROL dsp* SHARC* Floating Point DSP* Dolby Pro-Logic algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-CID dsp* Fixed Point DSP* Caller Identification algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-CS dsp* Extended Csound Development Environment AD
ADSST-DAM dsp* Fixed Point DSP* Digital Answering Machine Application and Reference Design AD
ADSST-DTMF dsp* Fixed Point DSP* DTMF* Decode and DTMF* Encode algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-LEC dsp* Fixed Point DSP* LEC algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-MGSM dsp* Fixed Point DSP* MGSM Speech Code, 5.0 Kbps algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-MPEG dsp* Fixed Point DSP* MPEG Audio I algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-TONE_DET dsp* Fixed Point DSP* Tone Detection algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-VAD dsp* Fixed Point DSP* Voice Activity Detection algorithm chipset AD
ADSST-VOICDIAL dsp* Fixed Point DSP* Voice Dialer algorithm chipset AD
ALCOR chipset (=2117x) Support chipset for the 21164. Provides a memory controllers and 32/64-bit PCI* host bridge for it's CPU*. It consists of 5 chips (4, 64-bit data slices (Data Switch, DSW). 208-pin PQFP and 1 control (Control, I/O Address, CIA) - a 383 pin plastic PGA). It provides a DRAM* controller (256-bit memory bus) and a PCI* interface. It also does all the work required to support an external Bcache and to maintain memory coherence when a PCI* device DMAs into (or out of) memory. DEC*
ALCOR2 chipset (=2117xA) Support chipset for the 21164A, similar to ALCOR. DEC*
APECS chipset (=2107x) Support chipset for the 21064/21064A. Provides a memory controller and a 32-bit PCI* host bridge for it's CPU*. It consists of 6, 208-pin chips (4, 32-bit data slices (DECADE), 1 system controller (COMANCHE), 1 PCI* controller (EPIC)). It provides a DRAM* controller (128-bit memory bus) and a PCI* interface. It also does all the work to maintain memory coherence when a PCI* device DMA*'s into (or out of) memory. DEC*
ARC core (Argonaut RISC* Cores), more, www.arccores.com/, www.atinucleus.com/ Accelerated Technology
ARM core See 86600 86610, Family ARM
Alpha mpu* See 21064, 21066, 21068, Family DEC*, Mitsubishi, Samsung
Athlon mpu* Official name of AMD's successor to the K6, earlier codenamed K7. At it's arrival in 1999 the highest tacted processor around (700 Mhz) AMD*
Butterfly mpu* MPU*, Family ARM
COMANCHE system System controller in the APECS chipset DEC*
COP mcu* See 8, 820, 880, 888 NS*
Capstone mpu* See MYK-80 Cryptographic processor (ARM6), Family ARM
Clipper mpu* But later also a Cryptographic processor (ARM6), Family , see MYK-78E, MYK-78T, MYK-77. ARM
Clipper mpu* MCU* from Fairchild, later adopted by workstation manufacturer Intergraph after Fairchild was bought by NS. Fairchild*
Cobra video XGA Graphics controller Chip IBM*
Coldfire mcu* An 68000 instruction set executing MCU* that Motorola calls RISC*, Family Motorola
Deerfield mpu* 3th successor of Intel's Merced. It will probably be a more economical version of the Merced, McKinley or Madison. Intel
EPIC bus PCI* controller in the APECS chipset DEC*
GVSC mpu* See 1750 IBM
HFC-S PCI* isdn ISDN controller (including S/T interface, HDLC controllers for B-channels and D-channel, PCI* bus interface, PCM30 interface) (HFC-S PCI* is usable as "PCI* to 8 bit generic" bridge, too) (3.3V and 5V) Cologne*
HFC-S+ isdn ISDN controller (including S/T interface, HDLC controllers for B-channels and D-channel, microprocessor interface, PCM30 interface) (3.3V and 5V) Cologne*
HFC-SP isdn ISDN controller (including S/T interface, HDLC controllers for B-channels and D-channel, microprocessor interface, ISA-PnP bus interface, PCMCIA bus interface, PCM30 interface) (3.3V and 5V) Cologne*
HPC* mpu* (High Performance Computer), 16-Bit MCU* family, See 46003, 46083, 46100, 46164, 46400 NS*
Hobbit mpu* 32-bit Stack Oriented RISC* CPU*, discontinued unfortunately AT&T*/NCR
IC-VX driver Line Driver, 3-Channel, Differential IC-Haus*
Lontalk bus See 3120, 3150 Echelon*
MIPS* mpu* See 10000, 3000, 4000, 4200, 4400, 4600, 8000 MIPS*
MISC mpu* (Minimal Instruction Set Computer), Forth oriented processor, see F21, www.m-i-s-c.net/ Ultra Technology
MWave dsp* One of the first DSP* architectures, Family IBM*
Madison mpu* Faster version of the McKinley using 0.13 micron technology. Intel*
Mantis mpu* MPU*, Family ARM
McKinley mpu* The first successor of the Merced: Using 0.18 micron copper technology and faster than 1 Ghz, according to Intel on 19981014. Intel*
Merced mpu* The still long awaited 64 bits processor by Intel. Rumour has it that it's release is so much delayed that it's successor will be introduced earlier then the Merced itself... ;-). Merced will probably use 0.18 micron non-copper technology. It's introduction is now (=199812) expected in 1999q4. The successors are planned to be the McKinley, Madison and Deerfield, Critical comparison with existing processors and DSP's Intel*
MicroSparcII mpu* Sparc processor from SUN SUN
Neptune chipset Chip set to make PC with. 83430NX chipset with the 82434 PCMC (PCI*/Cache/Memory controller). Intel's previous generation Pentium/PCI* chipset. Supports Pentiums to 100 MHz only, standard DRAM* only (not EDO), standard cache (not pipeline burst), approx. 45 MB/sec PCI* throughput. Only two advantages over the Triton chipset: supports multiprocessing (dual* Pentiums) and prefetch reads from PCI* slaves. Source: PCI-FAQ. Intel, Sis?, VLSI?, Opti?
Neuron bus See 3120, 3150 Echelon*
Orion chipset Pentium Pro chipset, See 82450. Intel?
P5 mpu* Pre-release code name for the i586, now known as Pentium, Family Intel*
P6 mpu* Pre-release code name for the i686, Family Intel*
P7 mpu* Pre-release code name for the i786, Announcement, Family Intel*
P8 mpu* Pre-release code name for the i886, Family , Intel*, HP*
PACE mpu* See 1750 Performance
PIC mcu* MPU*, Family Microchip
Pentium mpu* See also 80586, Family Intel
PowerPC mpu* See 601, 602 (?), 603, 604, 620, Family Motorola, IBM, Apple
RubyII mpu* VPS10101 (ARM6) MCU*, Family ARM
SHARC* dsp* DSP*, Family AD*
SSCRFCEDW radio Radio Frequency (RF) Transciever IC*, CEBus Compliant Intellon*
Sparc mpu* See 7600, 7601, 7603, 7608, 7153, 7181 and .. (?), Design-experiences-with SUN*
Spider mpu* MPU*, Family ARM
StrongArm mcu* See SA-110, MCU*, 230 V2.1 Dhrystone MIPS* (200MHz at 2.00V), Family ARM
Super8 mcu* See 8800, 8801, 8820, 8822, 8-Bit MCU* (=Z8+), Pins, Regs, Incl-f, Incl-s Zilog*
SuperSparcII mpu* Sparc processor SUN
Transputer mpu* See 212, 414, 800, 9000 etc., I-set, About Newslist, www.afm.sbu.ac.uk/transputer/ INMOS*
Triton chipset Chip set to make PC with. 83430FX chipset with the 82437 System controller. Intel's latest Pentium/PCI* chipset. Supports Pentiums of all speeds, EDO memory, pipeline burst cache and 100 MB/sec PCI* throughput. Source: PCI-FAQ. Intel?, Sis, VLSI, Opti?
TwoChipPIC mcu* MIPS* based processor for PIC's/PDA's and related devices, includes fax/data modem* software Philips*
UltraSparc mpu* Sparc processor from SUN. Sun Microsystems, Inc. announced (199811) the availability of samples of the 400-MHz version of the UltraSPARC-II microprocessor and the plans for the 450-MHz version to be available in the Spring of 1999, www.sun.com/smi/Press/sunflash/9811/sunflash.981102.2.html SUN
VGA* video Several VGA-Chipsets see the link, Regs many
Xeon mpu* Advanced 450 MHz Pentium II. Intel
Z8 mcu* See 8600, 8601, 8603, 8604, 8606, 8607, 8608, 8610, 8611, 8621, 8630, 8631, 8640, 8671, 8681, 8691, 8-Bit MCU* Zilog
CompactRISC mpu* a 16 bit Embedded applications RISC* family, www.national.com/appinfo/compactrisc/ NS*
Forth/Stack mcu* MCU*, www.ultratechnology.com/chips.htm Ultra
HFC-S USB isdn,telecom ISDN controller (including S/T interface, 4 HDLC controllers for B-channels and D-channel, USB interface, PCM128, PCM64, PCM30 interface) (the USB protocol is implemented in hardware) (3.3V and 5V) Cologne*
HFC-S active isdn,telecom ISDN microprocessor system on a single chip (SoC) (based on a powerful ARM7 RISC* processor, including 16 kByte SRAM* (0 wait states), a S/T interface, HDLC controllers for B-channels and D-channel, two integrated CODECs, a full speed USB-interface and a standard RS232* interface) Cologne*
HFC-S mini isdn,telecom ISDN controller (including S/T interface, 4 HDLC controllers for B-channels and D-channel, microprocessor interface PCM128, PCM64, PCM30 interface) (3.3V and 5V) Cologne*
Itanium mpu* Final name for Intel's 64 bit Merced processor Intel*
MISC mpu* MPU*, www.m-i-s-c.net/ Ultra Technology*
Nios mpu* soft core embedded processor, with new simultaneous multi-master bus architecture to optimize data flow in high-bandwidth applications, easy integration of user-defined processor instructions to accelerate program execution, world-class debugging solutions using an on-chip debug peripheral for real-time debugging and software trace and SDRAM* interface and memory controller peripherals, data Altera*
SA... see NE...
XScale Intel's successor of the StrongARM. Intel bought the StrongARM from DEC Intel

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