Comparison ledger
Applied Materials 0010-03254 E Chuck, Tektronix 8550, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.
| Attribute | 0010-03254 E ChuckApplied Materials | 8550Tektronix |
|---|---|---|
| OEM | Applied Materials | Tektronix |
| Category | — | — |
| Wafer size | — | — |
| Process node | — | Tektronix 8550 MDS |
| Introduced | — | — |
| Production run | — | 1981–1986 |
| Lifecycle | — | — |
| Lifecycle milestones | — | — |
| Control system | — | — |
| Generation | — | — |
| Family | — | Tektronix 8550 |
| Specifications | ||
| Microprocessor support | — | many 8-bit and 16-bit microprocessor types[1] |
| Emulator hardware | — | emulator cards and probes[1] |
| Software | — | assembler and possibly compiler software[1] |
| Register tracing | — | did not require particular code linked in to facilitate register tracing at breakpoints[1] |
| Special instruction | — | special instruction sequence, typically a double NOP followed by a call to a specific address, generated a Service Call[1] |
| Product type | — | Microcomputer development platform[2] |
| Series | — | 8000 MDL Series microcomputer development labs[2] |
| Production period | — | 1981 to 1986[2] |
| System role | — | Self-contained microcomputer development lab[2] |
| User capacity | — | Complete support to one user at a time[2] |
| Components | — | 8301 Micro Processor Development Unit and 8501 Data management Unit[2] |
| Storage | — | Two 8-inch floppy drives[2] |
| Supported microprocessors | — | 8086, 8088, 8085A, 8080A, 8048, 8049, 8035, 8039/8039-6, 8021, 8041A, 8022, 68000, 6800, 6802, 6805, 6808, 6809, F8, 3870, 3874, 3872, 3876, Z8001, Z8002, Z80A, TMS9900, SPB 9900, RCA 1802, Rockwell 6500/1[2] |
| Peripherals | — | CT8500 CRT Terminal; 6463 Line Printer[2] |
| Real-time debugging tools | — | Trigger Trace Analyzer and Real-Time Prototype Analyzer[2] |