Jim Thompson wrote:

On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 11:57:38 -0700, "Joel Kolstad"
wrote:

"Michael A. Terrell" wrote in message
...
Take a look at Jim Thompson's early design. He's an IC designer who
hangs out on the sci.electronics.* newsgroups.

Yes, I've seen Jim's design before; it's quite impressive for 1974! For a
contemporary design, the idea is that you could get by with far fewer parts
(if not fewer transistors -- they're just buried in the ICs!).

---Joel


Particularly considering it was done BC (Before CAD

Maybe I should try it again, using off-the-shelf components ??

...Jim Thompson


A "Before and after"?

--
Former professional electron wrangler.

Michael A. Terrell
Central Florida