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From: sam@aten.cca.rok.com
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Subject: Re: Electronic weapons -- uP of choice?
Keywords: AAMP, AAMP2
Message-ID: <1991Jan18.101149@aten.cca.rok.com>
Date: 18 Jan 91 16:31:10 GMT
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>Doug Jones Said:
>My 1986 AAMP manual has it doing 200 Whetstones/second when
>clocked at 20 Mhz using 300 ns memory and dissapating 15 watts.

More accurate information follows:

Advanced Architecture Microprocessor  (AAMP)

Built by                : Rockwell International
Technology          : Bulk CMOS, CMOS/SOS, two-micron gate length
Architecture         : Stack-oriented, with nested, recursive procedures,
                               supporting real-time multitasking
Data Types           : Bit, byte, Boolean, 16-, 32-bit integer and
                               fractional, 32-, 48-bit floating-point
Instructions          : 153
Addressability      : 33,554,432 words of data
                                67,108,864 bytes of code.
Throughput           : 20 MHz. 1.8 MIPS maximum
Clock                     : Crystal or external, 20 MHz.
Supply voltage      : 5.0 +/- 0.5 volts DC
Power dissipation : 200 milliwatts maximum
Interface               : TTL and CMOS compatible
Temp Range          : -55 to +125 degrees Celsius

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Advanced Architecture Microprocessor II  (AAMP2)

Built by               : Rockwell International
Technology         : Bulk CMOS, 1.6 micron gate length
                              30 MHz 1.0 micron parts are being tested.
Architecture        : Stack-oriented, with nested, recursive procedures,
                              supporting real-time multitasking
Data Types          : Bit, byte, Boolean, 16-, 32-bit integer and
                               fractional, 32-, 48-bit floating-point
Instructions          : 209
Addressability     : 33,554,432 words of data
                               67,108,864 bytes of code.
Clock                     : Crystal or external, 20 MHz,
                               (30 Mhz being evaluated)
Supply voltage     : 5.0 +/- 0.5 volts DC
Power dissipation : 200 milliwatts maximum
Interface               : TTL and CMOS compatible
Temp Range          : -55 to +125 degrees Celsius
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Contact:  John Gee
               MS: 124-211
               Rockwell International Corporation
              400 Collins Road NE
              Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52498
              FAX: (319) 395-3292
 
S A McConnell  Rockwell Int.  Internet: sam%gva.decnet@consrt.rok.com