11/34 & Cool stuff, but what is it? (Q-bus gear)

From: CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com <(CLASSICCMP_at_trailing-edge.com)>
Date: Wed Nov 3 21:32:21 1999

>> >Then the other interesting card was a national instruments 179055-01 which
>> >has an Intel 8291? on board (date code of either '84 or '91). Sort of a
>> >weird 40 pin connector that goes to what looks like the old GPIB connectors.
>>
>> Yep, it's a IEEE-496 interface.

>A what? Is this some varient of IEEE-488, or something totally different?

Whoops, wrong IEEE number there :-). I meant IEEE-488, as you figured
out.

I believe that the confusion was caused by IEEE-696, aka "S-100"...

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