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MICROCOMPnER DIGEST
ANNUAL INDEX
VOLUME 1
JULY,1974 TO JUNE, 1975
Microcomputer Associates Inc.
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MICROCOMPUTER DIGEST
TABLE OF CONTENTS
December 1974
Page
Subject
Application Notes .) .•......••...•.•....
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Conferences ••••••••.••••••••••••••••••
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Development Systems •••••••.••••••••••.
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Edi toriais ••••••••••.••••••..••.•.•••.
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Financial •••••.•••••••••••••••••.•••••
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Letters To The Editor ..•.••.•••.•.••••
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Literature Reviews •••.••••••.•••••.•••
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Marketing ............................ .
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EE TimesuC Seminar Applauded, p 12
GM Says Micros In Autos By 1980, P 13
Industrial uC Conference In March, p 13
ISA Indicates Slow uC Acceptance, p 13
Full Semester In Just 8 Hours, P 14
Memories .••••..•.•.•....•.............
People ............................... .
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Peripherals •••.••...•••...••••...••••.
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Software ............................. .
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Microcomputers ••••••••••••.••..•••••••
Microcomputer-Based Products •...•.•..•
Microcomputer Literature •.••••••••••..
Microcomputer ~~~ting ••.•••.•.•••.•.••
Microprocessors ••.•••.•.••.•••.••..•••
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Technology ........................... .
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APPLICATION NOTES:
September 1974
uC Systems Require Hardware Skills, p 4
October 1974
Microcomputers For Fun And Games, p 1
2,048 Input Ports For Intel 8008, p 8
November 1974.
Matching Your uP With The Right RAM, P 1
uC To Engulf Motor Control Industry, p 10
June 1975
uP In Electronic Warfare Systems (Part 1),
p 4
CONFERENCES:
July 1974
COMPCON 74 Features Micro/Mini, p 7
European Engine~rs Discuss uC's, p 8
Semi Show Shifts, p 8
October 1974
WESCON--Special Report, p 1
COMPCON 75 In Feburary, p 10
COMPCON--Special Report, p 19
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Symposium Slated For April, p 10
Telecom Highlights Micros, p 10
First Microprocessor Conference, p 11
March 1975
uP Debuts Morning TV Course, p 11
uC Symposium Date Changed To June, p 11
'75 National Computer Conference, p 11
MicroController Seminars Offered, p 12
April 1975
Two Hour TV Morning Course, p 6
Invitational Workshop, p 14
May 1975
COMPCON Spring Nets Over 600 Attendees, p 3June 1975
First. West Coast NCC Nets 30,000, p 5
Mits-Mobile Tours West Coast, p 13
WESCON 80 Per Cent Sold, p 13
DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS:
July 1974
Program Debugging Tool, p 7
November 1974
Digital Electronics Marketing EMS-4, p 10
December 1974
Microcomputer Development Systems, p 1
EXORcisor Exercises uC Software, p 8
January 1975
New Norweigian Firm Enters uC Market, p 5
February 1975
Complete uC Kit Under $500, p 1
First Floppy Disc System, p 1
The Intellec 8 Development System, p 1
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MICROCOMPUTER DIGEST
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March 1975
September 1974
Intel Introduces 4/MOD 40, P 1
New uC Features High Speed Peripherals, p 7
Adar Acquires Spectrum Dynamics, p 15
April 1975
MIS Announces uC Development System, p 8
DEC's New Starter Kit, p 10
Kit Available For 8080 Products, p 10
M6800 Hardware & Software Products, p 10
May 1975
Microcomputer Building Blocks, p 6
MicroDOS Aimed At Development Market, p 8
Maintenance Console For Mighty Micro, p 9
June 1975
Intellec MDS Intro"duced At NCC, P 1
PACE Development System & IMP Kits, p 7
Three uP Boards Introduced, p 7
October 1974
A SEMI Economy, p 17
AMI Signs $25 Million Loan, p 18
Puerto Rico Offers New Tax Benefits, p 18
November 1974
Terminals Offer uC Broad Market, p 12
Inventory, Inflation Curb Seen In 1975, p 18
December 1974
NEREM Finds uC Companies "Holding", p 19
WEMA Sees 1975 To Begin Turnaround, p 19
January 1975
UDC Merges With Tymshare, p 18
Zentec Signs uC Terminal Pact, p 18
March 1975
EDITORIALS:
AMI Buys All Of AMI Japan, p 18
July 1974
Personal Invitation, p 3
April 1975
$1.75 Billion Memory Market By 1978, p 17
August 1974
Thank You For Your Response, p 2
May 1975
WESCON And COMPCON At The Same Time?, p 2
REI To Lease Sander's Line, p 7
Computer Industry Hits SlOB Pace, p 16
CompuSystems Given U.S. Territory, p 17
Qualterm Wins $250K Contract, p 17
WDC Signs $6.3 Million Loan, p 17
Zentec & CMC Sign 5 Year Pact, p 17
December 1974
June 1975
You Asked For It, p 2
Shugart & National In Disc Deal, p 17
1976 uC Market To Reach $120 Million, p 17
September 1974
What Is A Microcomputer, p 2
October 1974
FINANCIAL:
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:
July 1974
For Sale--Ten Year Forecast, p 8
Report Maps Market Strategy, p 8
Bye Buy, p 11
Lines Busy •.• , p 11
Record MOS Sales Forecast, p 11
Sales Up Profits Down, p 11
September 1974
Full Addresses And Employment Ads, p 3
January 1975
uC:
History's Fulcrum?, p 2
LITERATURE REVIEWS:
August 1974
Modest Recovery In 1975, p 11
August 1974
Survey of Microprogrammable uP's Reveals
Ultimate Software Flexibility, p 7
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Circulation Editor; RAY HOLT, Applications Technical Advisor; MANNY LEMAS, Applications Technical Advisor.
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August 1974 (cont'd)
High-Level Language Simplifies Microcomputer
Programming, p 8
How To Design A uP-Based Controller System,
p 8
Microprocessor Architecture, p 8
Diverse Industry Users Clamber Aboard The
Microprocessor Bandwagon, p 8
September 1974
uC--Revolution Or Evolution, p 10
Microprocessors Unmasked, p 11
February 1975
Microprocessor Field Survey And Data Book,
p 14
When Your System's Data Rates Differ, It's
Time For A Microprocessor, p 15
EDN's First Annual Microprocessor Directory,
1974, p 15
Newest uP's Split Into Two Divergent Paths,
p 15
Counter Keeps Track Of Microprocessor Interrupts, p 15
Single~Chip Microprocessor Employs Minicomputer Word Length, p 15
Printer Control: A Minor Task For A Fast
Microprocessor, p 15
October 1974
Microprocessor Applications, p 14
PLA's Enhance Digital Processor Speed And
Cut Component Count, p 14
Computer Alters Its Architecture Fast Via
New Control, p 14
Microprocessors Expand Industry Application
Of Data Acquisition, p 14
Bipolar LSI Computing Elements Usher In A
New Era Of Digital Design, p 14
Linking Microprocessors To The Real World,
p 14
The Semiconductor Becomes A New Marketing
Force, p 20
Even The Smallest Machine Will Have Its Own
Brain, p 20
March 1975
November 1974
Microcomputers--From The User's Viewpoint,
p 13
Microcomputers For Data Acquisition, p 13
December 1974
Improved Solid-State Memories & Microprocessors Altering The Structure Of Computers,
p 14
Improve Memory Systems With 4K RAMs, P 14
Extending LSI-Processor Capabilities With
Microprogramming, p 15
The Great Memory Battle Goes On, But Semiconductots Appear The Ultimate Victors, p 15
Microcomputers Unlock The Next Generation,
p 15
Microcomputer Software Makes Its Debut, p 15
Digital Testing, p 15
January 1975
Improve Interrupt Handling Capability Of
Microprocessors With A Few ICs, p 13
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4K RAMs: Increased Densities Bring Difficult Testing Problems, p 14
A Very Complete Chip Set Joins The Great
Microprocessor Race, p 14
Comm Systems In 1980 Will Provide "Smart"
Functions In Every Terminal, p 14
Brake Tester Takes Microprocessor For A Ride,
p 15
Microprocessors And Microcomputers: What
Will The Future Bring?, p 15
Distributed Function Microprocessor Architecture, p 13
Pitfalls To Avoid In Applying uP, p 13
The Emerging Microcomputer; p 13
User Microprogram Development For An LSI
Processor, p 13
A Technology Profile: Microprocessors &
Microcomputers, p 13
Microcomputer Design, p 13
April 1975
The Classroom Microcomputers, p 14
Microprocessor System Design, p 14
Single Chip Microprocessors Move Into The
l6-Bit Arena, p 14
Developing Software For Microcomputer Applications, p 14
May 1975
Join Micros Into Intelligent Networks, p 11
Microprocessor Instruction Sets: The Vocabulary Of Programming, p 11
Four-Chip Microprocessor Family Reduces System Parts Counts, p 11
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"' __~'~ Circulation Editor; RAY HOLT, Applications Technical Advisor; MANNY LEMAS, Applications Technical Advisor.
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May 1975 (cont'd)
May 1975
Programmable Logic Arrays: A Dormant Giant
Awakening, p 11
Only Small Clever Programs Need Apply, p 11
Guidelines For Point Plotting On CRT's With
Mini And Microcomputers, p 11
Test Schemes For Microprocessor Chips, p 11
$300 Microcomputer Kit, p 1
H/A Offering Basic Motorola Kit, p 3
French Firm To Market Micro-One, p 17
June 1975
National Bids For Number 1 Spot, p 10
Rockwell & Synertek Reach Agreement, p 11
CA Slash Memory & uP Prices, p 17
June 1975
Exposing The Black Art Of Microprocessor
Benchmarking, p 13
Motor Control By PLL Can Be Achieved With A
Microprocessor, p 13
Speed Microcomputer Multiplication, p 14
Benefits Of Localized Control With uC, p 14
Explore Microcomputer I/O Capabilities, p 14
Microprocessor Field Survey And Data Book
First Quarter, p 14
Markets For Computer Memories, p 14
Microprocessor Benchmarks: How Well Does
The uP Move Data?, p 14
August 1974
MARKETING:
September 1974
MEMORIES:
July 1974
IMC Highlights Bubble Memories, p 7
Intel Offers New $12 4K RAM, P 1
Fairchild Readies lK RAM, P 6
Heavy Competition Mounts In 1103 Race, p 6
New l6,384-Bit MOS ROM Announced, p 6
Two Firms Plan Joint RAM Venture, p 6
Japanese Firms Shifting To uC, p 4
Japan Subsidizes Semiconductor Firms, p 9
N-Channel MOS Memory Line, p 9
RAM Available For Evaluation, p 9
September 1974
October 1974
Nortec Eyes uC Market, p 6
Fairchild Introduces Low Power RAM, p 9
WDC Announces Production Of 4K RAM, P 9
AMD Offers 3 Versions Of 2102 RAM, P 10
Japanese Develop 2304-Bit PROM, p 10
lK Static NMOS Memories, p 10
August 1974
October 1974
National To Set Up uC Centers, p 11
November 1974
Micros Could Increase Mini Sales, p 8
February 1975
Rockwell To Push Standard Products, p 12
Bartlett To Rep Zentec, p 19
March 1975
MK6800s Are Stocked By Distributors, p 5
HP's uC Terminal Nets $lM Backlog, p 11
Distributor Announces uC Line, p 11
Heavy Competition Seen For Floppys, p 18
April 1975
New International Sales Network, p 14
Kokusai To Market Zentec 9002, p 17
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National Announces MOSRAM 410, P 11
Signetics Says RAM To Set Standard, p 11
New EA MOS RAM, P 12
December 1974
Fast Dash For 2606, p 11
Intersil Introduces IM7733, p 11
Large Selection Of lK RAM, P 11
lK RAM For uC, p 11
January 1975
Package Pin Duel Mounts, p 6
EM&M And GI Announce 2nd Source Pact, p 7
Motorola's New 64 x 4 RAM, P 7
RCA Introduces First NMOS RAM, P 7
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January 1975 (cont'd)
February 1975
High Performance RAM Family Unveiled, p 8
1st Quarter--lK RAM Target Date, p 8
Bipolar Memory Line Gains Two Units, p 9
MCM Upgrades Test Center, p 9
4096 Bits In An 18-Lead Package, p 9
Signetics Adds 2K & 4K PROM To Line, p 10
8-Bit Microcomputer, p 7
Rugged Micro, p 8
February 1975
First Production CCD Memory Introduced, p 8
New $21 4K RAM, P 9
National Ships MOSRAM 410, P 10
New 1024-Bit CMOS RAM, P 10
National Ad9S 4K RAM To Line, p 11
Signetics To Ship Sample 4K RAM, P 12
March 1975
uC Prototype Boards Ready, p 8
April 1975
Single-Board uC System, p 7
May 1975
MMI 300 Now Available, p 1
Ruggedized 8080 MicroProcessor, p 4
4-Bit Industrial Control Microcomputer, p 5
March 1975
MICROCOMPUTER-BASED PRODUCTS:
FAMOS 4K RAM Being Delivered, p 10
Intel Offers 16K CCD Device, p 10
WD Announces 16-Pin 4K RAM, P 10
July 1974
April 1975
AMD To Second Source 93415, p 12
New Field Programmable PROM, p 12
512 x 1 CMOS RAM In Production, p 13
Curtis Unveils PROM Programmer, p 13
Gold Monitoring, p 5
Sony Tests With uC, p 5
Tester Uses uC, p 5
Games uC's Play, p 6
GM Answers Washington With Microcomputers,
p 6
Zip Moves The Mail, uC Moves The Mailgram,
p 6
May 1975
August 1974
.5¢/Bit Isoplanar PROM, p 8
National Announces New Memory System, p 9
Furnace To Use IMPs, p 4
Qualifier Uses uC To Test IC Chips, p 4
Editing CRT Terminal Offered, p 5
New British uC Scientific Calculators, p 5
Three Firms Announce Controller Line, p 5
June 1975
Saga Of The 4K RAM, P 9
4K And 8K PROM Slated For uC Market, p 9
New Back-Up Memory Assures Data, p 12
MICROCOMPUTERS:
July 1974
France's First, p 4
Hybrid Microcomputer, p 4
Industrial Mini Replacement, p 4
Pro-Log Has "EIGHTS", p 5
uC With Mag Card Storage, p 5
uC EE's Have More Fun, p 11
September 1974
Custom Design Aid For Users, p 7
October 1974
September 1974
But Who's Gonna Wipe The Windshield, p 7
Alden Boosts StaRRcom Speed & Power, p 8
uC Supermarket pas Competes With IBM, P 8
uC System Includes Keyboard And CRT, p 8
October 1974
COMSTAR Develops New Stacker Crane, p 6
Silent 700 Gains Intelligence, p 7
Spacelabs Inc. Announces uC Monitor, p 7
uC Controls Scope Readout, p 7
uC Out-Sniffs Dogs, p 7
Sharp Introduces POS'Terminal, p 8
Smart Camera Eyes Production Line, p 8
uC Controls Facsimile Transmission, p 8
uC Terminal Controller, p 8
M6800 Second Source Agreement Reached, p 5
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Circulation Editor; RAY HOLT, Applications Technical Advisor; MANNY LEIVJAS, Applications Technical Advisor.
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November 1974
April 1975
New Datachecker Optional Scanner, p 5
Pertec Offers New CRT Terminal, p 7
PCS Introduces First Of MicroPac Line, p 8
X~OO Multipurpose Terminal, p 8
Zentec's 9002 Gains Printer, p 8
ICC Announces Its Smart Terminal, p 9
uC Industrial Control System, p 10
M6800 Enters TRW Market, p 6
I/O Controllers Designed With 3 uCs, P 7
Microcomputer Vacuum Coater, p 7
Norland Enters Instruments Market, p 7
Remote Data Communication Systems, p 7
Toshiba Eyeing U.S. Auto Market, p 8
Microwave Oven Joins Bandwagon, p .9
New uC Terminal Series Displayed, p 9
Tycom's Smart Terminal, p 9
Vending Machine Demos uC Power, p 9
No More Coffee Breaks, p 10
Safeway To Use 2nd Datachecker, p 10
M6800 Used In Watch Tester, p 11
December 1974
H-P Announces New uC Terminal Line, p 5
Cobilt Introduces 3 Wafer Probers, p 7
Data Entry Simplified, p 8
This Microcomputer Plots Every Move, p 8
Data Acquisition System Gets Smart, p 9
Hotel Reservation System Employs uC, p 9
Zip •. Zip, P 9
uC Controls Nuclear Reactor, p 9
Printer Under uC Control, p 10
January 1975
Microtrol--Heart Of Control Systems, p 5
TTL & MOS Join Hands In New York, p 5
Card Data Processor Gains uC, p 6
Company's 1st uC Peripheral, p 6
Optical Reader Can Verify Page, p 6
-Supermarket Chain Chooses Datachecker, p 6
February 1975
Las Vegas Show Debuts VRC-IOO, p 5
Processing Cost Halved, p 6
Surveillance System Harnesses uC, p 6
8008--Heart Of New MI2 Processor, p 6
Custom Fast Fourier Transform, p 7
Text Editor With Floppy Discs, p 7
uC Controls Arcade-Bowling Game, p 7
uC Memory System For Minis, p 7
Action Upgrades Processor With uC, p 8
Intelligent Floppy Disc System, p 8
Microcomputer Teaching Kit, p 8
8080 Slated For Process Control, p 9
March 1975
East Coast Firm Announces PROCOM I, P 6
Tri-Processor Display Terminal, p 7
Wang Enters uC-Mini Into New Market, p 7
OCR Page Reader Available, p 8
NC System Adds Micros For Efficiency, p 8
uP Controlled Memory Subsystem, p 8
Automated TV Stations, p 9
Safeway Tests National POS System, p 9
Tektronix To Offer uC Scope, p 9
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uC Joins Fight Against Air Pollution, p 5
8080 Digital Oscilloscope, p 5
Data Logger Scans Up To 1000 Pts/Sec, p 6
Microcomputer-Based Formatter, p 7
uC Monitor/Emulator Terminal, p 7
June 1975
Chrysler Orders 5000 M6800s, p 6
Distributed Data Processing System, p 7
Bourns To Use uC In Terminal, p 8
Data Communications Controller, p 8
Intelligent Floppy Disc System, p 8
Microcomputer Teaching Kit, p 8
8080 Slated For Process Control, p 9
MICROCOMPUTER LITERATURE:
July 1974
Coming Soon From EN, p 8
September 1974
uC Revolution Or Evolution, p 10
Microprocessors Unmasked, p 11
Third Annual uC Market Survey, p 12
uC Analytical Instrument Market Ripe, p 12
October 1974
Mi~rocomputers
And Your Company, p 11
New Book Discusses 8008 Applications, p 14
uP Field Survey & Data Book Available, p 14
November 1974
It's Only Just Beginning, p 11
December 1974
uP Field Survey & Data Book, p 14
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January 1975
MICROPROCESSORS:
Auerbach A La Carte, p 11
Two New Brochures Offered By PCS, P 12
Frost & Sullivan uC Market Study, p 13
July 1974
IMP Family Expanded, p 1
Mil-Spec 8080, p 1
Rockwell's PPS-8, p 1
Monolithic Memories Returns, p 2
Bipolar Microprocessor, p 3
Faster Than The 8080, p 4
Siemens N-Channel uC, p 4
SOS Micro/Mini, p 4
February 1975
EDN uP Design Series, p 12
European Micro Organization, p 13
Microcomputer Structures, p 13
March 1975
Design Note For Bipolar Microprocessor, p 12
Mag Disc Controller Appl. Note, p 12
August 1974
LSI Technology Market Report, p 12
uC To Grow By 150 Fold This Decade, p 12
NEC Answers Intel With New uP, p 1
RCA Develops First CMOS uP, p 1
Bipolar uC Believed To Use I2L Process, p 3
Two-Chip Microcomputer, p 3
June 1975
September 1974
Six Volume uC Course Available, p 13
Fairchild Tosses Hat Into uC Ring, p 1
Japan's First Microcomputer, p 1
Motorola's Rollin', p 1
Signetics To Ship uC In November, p 1
Microcomputers In The Making, p 6
TI To Introduce I2L uC, p 6
EPI Decides On In-House uC, p 7
May 1975
MICROCOMPUTER TESTING:
August 1974
IC Tester From Fairchild, p 7
September 1974
October 1974
Fairchild To Deliver uC Tester Soon, p 8
Fairchild Delivers Two Sentrys, p 9
New uC Chip Tester, p 9
Intel Announces Bipolar uC Family, p 1
Europe Designs Compatible uC Chips, p 5
RP-16 Stopped, p 5
Custom uP For Auto Braking System, p 6
November 1974
Novembe;r 1974
Microprocessor Testing, p 9
Intersil's PDP8 On A Chip, P 1
Two More uC' s On The Way, p 1
Intel's 4040 Announcement Soon, p 6
National IMP-4s Are Available, p 6
Rockwell Increases uC Support, p 6
Japan Developing ESBFET CPU Chip, P 7
Nitron's Two Chipper For Actron Only, p 7
Western Digital Reports uC Progress, p 7
October 1974
December 1974
Complex LSI & uC Tester Ready, p 10
January 1975
DRO Available With uC Tester, p 10
May 1975
December 1974
Portable uP Chip Tester, p 7
Tester Debugs uC Within Systems, p 7
Intel Unwraps Faster 4-Bit CPU, P 1
TI Announces First Microcomputer, p 1
4-Bit Microcontroller Available, p 6
Rockwell Increases Chip Shipment, p 7
Western & DEC Have 3-Chip uC Mini, p 7
Intel Bipolar 3000 Kit Available, p 9
June 1975
Logic Analyzer And Clocks For uP, p 9
Memory And LSI Chip Test System, p 11
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MICROCOMPUTER DIGEST
January 1975
National's New Single Chip 16-Bit CPU, P 1
Rockwell Cancels SOS uC, p 1
SMS Introduces Bipolar Microcontroller, p 1
England Announces Two Chipper, p 4
TI Delivers Encore After Bipolar uC, p 4
Japan Enter~ 16-Bit uC For Home Market, p 5
February 1975
Mostek 5065's By The 1000, p 1
French Firm Unveils I2L P-8, P 5
Rockwell Lowers uC Prices, p 5
March 1975
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National Extends Training Overseas, p 7
Ireland Ready For MaS Venture, p 11
September 1974
Auto Electronic Standards Meeting Set, p 10
WESCON Expected To Draw 30,000, p 10
Carver Joins National, p 12
Dwyer & Yagura Resign, p 12
Ground Breakers, p 12
On The Move, p 12
CIA Offers $50K For New Organization, p 15
October 1974
Bipolar uC Second Source Announced, p 1
Japan Develops Faster 8080 Equivalent, p 1
National Will 2nd Source 4004 Family, p 1
4-Bit Slice I2L uC Announced By TI, p 1
GA Still Pursuing SOS uC, p 5
GE and SSS Agree On SOS Exchange, p 5
WD Begins Production Of LSI-II uC, P 5
Auto Unit Gains Separate Identity, p 6
New LA Firm To Hold Courses Abroad, p 10
New RAM Consultant Firm, p 10
Clark New Sales Manager, p 11
Ferguson--Peripheral Product Manager, p 11
ILC Unveils uC Division, p 11
Little Appointed Market Manager, p 11
New Fairchild V.P., p 11
April 1975
November 1974
Data Communication Microprocessor, p 1
Fairchild Introduces 2-Chip F8 uC, p 1
GI & Honeywell Announce Joint Venture, p 1
~ndustry's Most Unkept 8080 Secrets, p 1
Hitachi & Toshiba Announce New Chips, p 6
TDY 52 Aborted, p 6
8080 Likely LSI-12 Candidate, p 6
Ungermann Leaves Intel, p 13
M~ore Recipient Achievement Award, p 14
Rlgg Assumes uC Responsibility, p 14
Sheridan Forms Affiliate uC Co., p 14
SVG Opens Consulting Facility, p 14
May 1975
EM&M To Produce 16-Bit uC, p 1
Rockwell's New Exclusive Auto uC, p 1
Comstar Develops In-House uC Chips, p 3
Toko Enters U.S. Market, p 4
June 1975
Mostek & Fairchild Enter F8 Pact, p 1
Motorola To Introduce 4-Bit ECL uC~ P 1
NSC Enters Low-Cost uP Arena, p 1
TI Confirms 8080 Second Source Plans, p 1
Faggin & Ungermann Form New Firm, p 13
New Datachecker Training Manager, p 13
Wichita Consultant House Formed, p 13
Machine Firm Acquires Comstar, p 14
January 1975
One Micro Under Glass Please!, p 9
Grove Wins J. J. Ebers Award, p 12
Intel To Realign Management, p 12
National Names New Administrator, p 12
Cusick Named WD's New VP, p 12
February 1975
NCR's Second Electronic Plant, p 12
Siemen's Bid For European Market, p 12
The ICS uC Educational Congress, p 13
PEOPLE:
July 1974
And Now, The Application House, p 5
Control Data Aligns For uC, p 8
August 1974
East Coast Application House Formed, p 7
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March 1975
Goodyear & AF To Conduct uC Study, p 7
SVG Announces Center Open & Equipped, p 10
Rental Agency Offers uC Equipment, p 11
Burke To Retire, p 12
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April 1975
Ghest To Head MMI uC Effort, p 12
Micro Founders Form New uC House, p 12
SMS Names Ross District Sales Manager, p 12
Danyl Develops IMP-16 Aids, p 11
Micro Disc File System Offered, p 11
April 1975
Hannum Wins Bit Bucket Contest, p 13
u.S. Philips To Takeover Signetics, p 13
May 1975
May 1975
Floppy Disc Controller, p 9
Hi-Speed uC Paper Tape, p 9
June 1975
Microcomputer UART Unveiled, p 10
California Microcomputer House Formed, p 10
Intel Doubles European Staff, p 10
New English 6800 Service Firm Formed, p 10
People On The Move, p 10
SOFTWARE:
June 1975
Intel's Program Library, p 7
3 PROM Debug Program, p 7
GEC And Intel In Close Relationship, p 6
Washington uC Development Center, p 11
Calif. Consultant Trade Association, p 12
People On The Move, p 12
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August 1974
Software Support For Intel uC Family, p 7
September 1974
PERIPHERALS:
UCS Offers Intel's Support Software, p 9
July 1974
October 1974
Hi-Speed Reader For Intellec, p 6
New Micro Peripherals, p 7
Microcomputer Software Products, p 8
HP Offers New App-PACs, p 10
August 1974
December 1974
3 New Products Added In uC Line, p 6
Standard Language Seen Emerging, p 1
8008/8080 Support Software Offered, p 10
September 1974
PROM Program Station, p 8
Support Programs & Chips For 8080, p 9
February 1975
October 1974
March 1975
80 Second PROM Programmer, p 7
Resident PL/M+ Compiler For IMP-16, p 4
November 1974
April 1975
First Floppy Disc Made For uC, p 12
Microcomputer Software Support, p 1
Intel Software Support Announced, p 11
December 1974
Attache-Sized Programmer, p 8
February 1975
Point Plotter Module Announced, p 6
Photopen For uC Terminal, p 10
March 1975
San Diego Firm Offers 8080 Peripherals, p 9.
IMP-8 & IMP-16 High Speed Tape Reader, p 10
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May 1975
Free Library Access For Contributors, p 8
GMI Offers uC Timeshare System, p 8
DL-8A Cross Assembler Available, p 9
June 1975
New Macro Assembler For 8008/8080, p 10
Process Control Compiler, p 11
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