Rare Siemens SAB8080A - C - Intel 8080 Microprocessor Clone - Purple Ceramic,
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:58633267 | Brand: Intel |
| Type: Microprocessor |
About this Listing:Thislisting is for a rare purple ceramic SAB C8080A-C. This is a second-source version of the Intel 8080. This SAB C8080A-C is made by Siemens. The datecode indicates that this was made the 23rd week of 1981. The 40 leads are tin, the lid is tin, and body is purple ceramic. View the pictures to see the condition of the chip. I have tested the chip and it works.
About the Intel 8080:
“The 8080 reallycreated the microprocessor market. The 4004 an...d 8008 suggested it, but the 8080made it real.”- Federico Faggin. The Intel 8080 was designed by Faggin, whoalso designed the Intel 4004. While the 4004 and 8008 might have lacked some ofthe key features for building a general purpose microcomputer, the 8080 didnot. In fact, the 8080 was selected for use in the Altair 8800, the firstwidely successful microcomputer. The 8080’s instruction set, memory, I/O, andinterrupt capabilities set the standard for the microprocessor industry. Want to see more AntiqueTech items? Click here to see more AntiqueTechTM in my store on eBay
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About the Intel 8080:
“The 8080 reallycreated the microprocessor market. The 4004 an...d 8008 suggested it, but the 8080made it real.”- Federico Faggin. The Intel 8080 was designed by Faggin, whoalso designed the Intel 4004. While the 4004 and 8008 might have lacked some ofthe key features for building a general purpose microcomputer, the 8080 didnot. In fact, the 8080 was selected for use in the Altair 8800, the firstwidely successful microcomputer. The 8080’s instruction set, memory, I/O, andinterrupt capabilities set the standard for the microprocessor industry. Want to see more AntiqueTech items? Click here to see more AntiqueTechTM in my store on eBay
Want to see my artworks made with computer chips? Click here to see more ChipScapesTM in my store on eBay
To Learn More:For more information about chip collecting as a hobby, please check out my AntiqueTech.com website.
For more information and chips, please check out my ChipScapes.com webstore.
