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2014 Wafers Edge Blog Archive

Please feel free to explore our 2014 readings by selecting an entry from the list below:

TK68020 Microprocessor
By Lynn Reed

Tekmos has added an additional microprocessor to further grow its line of chips.  The TK68020 is a full 32-bit implementation of one of the members of the 68000 family of microprocessors...

Tekmos Long Term Reliability Studies
By Lynn Reed

Tekmos makes a wide variety of parts, and as a result, it can be complicated to compare reliability results over different parts.  To address this, we incorporate a common reliability......

Our New Testers
By Lynn Reed

Every part that Tekmos manufacturers, has to be tested.  The wafer manufacturing process will naturally produce a percentage of non-functional parts, and we must identify them and reject them..

The TK80C186EC Microprocessor
By Lynn Reed

The TK80C186EC microprocessor, the Tekmos version of the 80C186EC, is now in production by Tekmos. The TK80C186EC is available in 100 pin PQFP package and, using an adapter...

New Product Development in Packaging
By Lynn Reed

The guts of most durable products today contain a lot of electronics. The external package, whether an iPhone, a TV, or even a washing machine, is usually just the..

Flash Memory Emulation
By Lynn Reed

In addition to ASICs and microcontrollers, memories also become obsolete.  One of our projects is a replacement for an obsolete Intel 28F010 flash memory.  This is a 1 MB, 5 volt, flash memory...

TK68HC811E2
By Lynn Reed

The TK68HC811E2 is one of our older processors, and dates from the late 70s.  It uses the HC11 core, and is noteworthy in that it has 2K bytes of EEPROM.  In an era when all other.......

Getting the Lead Out
By Lynn Reed

Most people have heard the expression “Get the Lead Out” to refer to someone who is moving too slowly; implying that they can move faster if they get rid of weight..

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