On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, James Lothian wrote:
> Johnny Billquist wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Chuck McManis wrote:
> > 
> > > At 11:34 AM 1/16/01 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >DELQA - ? ? it superseded the DEQNA, is LQA LAN Qbus Adaptor?
> > >
> > > "Lance" QBus adapter
> > 
> > Sounds good. I'll buy it. :-)
> > 
> > Anyhow. The original DExNA uses a PDP-11, while the DELxA uses a 68000
> > processor on board.
> > 
> Erm, not quite... The deuna was a T-11, but the deqna was some sort of 
> mask-programmed 8085 variant, I think? Definitely not an 11, though. DEC 
> seemed to have a noticeable fondness for the 8085 at the time. 
> 
> James

the DEQNA is a state machine.  The 40pin dip not 8085 it's a mask/Eprom
if memory serves (8755 2kx8 with IO).

Allison