From bsoltoff at comcast.net Sat Aug 26 08:47:31 2017 From: bsoltoff at comcast.net (The Soltoff's) Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 08:47:31 -0400 (EDT) Subject: [222mhz] Fwd: IEEE Spectrum Chip Hall of Fame In-Reply-To: <08504E14-6517-4DD5-83E2-1E8FF822471A@Comcast.net> References: <08504E14-6517-4DD5-83E2-1E8FF822471A@Comcast.net> Message-ID: <1270819960.540350.1503751652322@connect.xfinity.com> The IEEE has crated a "Chip Hall of Fame", showing details of many of the ICs that pioneered new capabilities. It makes for interesting reading, to look at some that you may be familiar with (or even those you don't know). As an example, check out the 555 timer. The website is below. If an ad comes on at first, just click the Skip Ad in the upper right. Enjoy. Bert, K3IUV. ( _._ ..._ _ .. .._ ..._ ) Bsoltoff at comcast.net K3IUV at ARRL.net Phn: 215-957-6084 Cell: 215-767-4579 Grid: FN20KF > > http://spectrum.ieee.org/static/chip-hall-of-fame > >