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CONTROLLER MANUFACTURER LISTING
COMPETITIVE INFORMAnON
Prepared by
Bert Armijo
CIPHER DATA PRODUCTS, INC.
7301 Orangewood Avenue
Garden Grove, CA 92641
(714) 891-3711
TWX 910-596-1870
Released
October 1984
Last Revised
May 1985
941064-001 REV. B
CONTROLLER MANUFACTURER LISTING
COMPETITIVE INFORMATION
T ABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Disclaimer
Address Listing
Controller Listing
Bus Controller Interface
Competitive Information
Reference Chart
INTRODUCTION
The following is a reference list of Controller Manufacturers who have advertised or
announced controllers or adapters for cartridge tape products. It should aid potential
tape users in selecting interface equipment which suits their needs. Indications are made
in the listing where specific design or testing has been done with Cipher Products.
Cipher Data Products, Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to the
contents of this manual. Inclusion in this document is not to be considered a
recommendation or endorsement of the companies or the products listed. Cipher Data
Products, Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in its
contents without obligation of Cipher Data Products, Inc. to notify any person of such
changes or revisions.
ADDRESS LISTING
Adaptive Data (ADES) Computer Dynamics Inc.
2627 Pomona Blvd. 105 S. Main St.
Pomona, CA 91768 Greer, SC 29651
714-594-5858 803-877-7471
Advanced Electronics Design, Inc. (AED) Computer Storage Technology
440 Potrero Ave. 1369 South State College Blvd.
Sunnyvale, CA Anaheim, CA 92806
408-733-3555 714-778-3656
Advanced Micro Devices Microcomputer Creative Micro Systems
Systems 3822 Cerritos Ave.
901 Thompson Pl. Los Alamitos, CA 90720
P. O. Box 3453 MIS 140 213-493-2484
Sunnyvale, CA 94088
408-732-2400 .
Data-Sub Systems/U .S., Inc.
2219 S. 48th St., Suite J
Alpha Omega Computer Systems Tempe, AZ 85282
33868 Eastgate Circle 602-438-1492
P. O. Box U
Corvallis, OR 97339
503-754-1911 Data Technology Corp.
2775 Northwestern Pkwy.
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Antonia Corporation 408-496-0434
13600 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, CA, 91423
818-986,;..6651 Distributed Logic Corp.
(DILOG)
12800 Garden Grove Blvd.
Axis, Inc. Garden Grove, CA 926434
7825 Engineer Rd., Suite 208 714-534-8950
San Diego, CA 92111
619-560-7737 dy-4 Systems, Inc.
888 Lady Ellen Pl.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K lZ5M 1
Colex America, Inc. 613-728-3711
15028 Beltway Dr.
Dallas, TX 75234
214-458-2779
Emulex
Comark Corp. 3545 Harbor Blvd.
93 West St. Costa Mesa, CA 92626
P. O. Box 474 714-662-5600
Medfield, MA 02052
617-359-8161
Faraday Rancho Technology
743 Pastoria Ave. 10238 Monte Vista
Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701
408-749-1900 714-987-3966
Intel Corp.
3065 Bowers Ave. Scientific Micro Systems
Santa Clara, CA 95051 777 E. Middlefield
408-987-8080 Mountain View, CA 94043
415-964-5700
Konan
1456 N. 27th Ave. Sigen Corp.
Phoenix, AZ 85009 1800 Wyatt Dr., Suite 6
602-269-2649 Santa Clara, CA 95054
408-988-2527
Micro-Link
14602 N. U. S. Hwy. 31
Carmel, IN 46032 Xebec Corp.
317-846-1721 432 Lakeside Dr.
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
408-287-2700
Micro Technology
1620 Miraloma Ave.
Placentia, CA 92670
714-632-7580
Motorola
Semiconductor Products Div. 4030
Moorpark Ave., Suite 121
San Jose, CA 95117
408-985-0510
OMTI
777 E. Middlefield Rd.
Mountain View, CA 94043
415-964-5700
Plessey Per iphral Systems
Computer Products Division
1674 McGaw Ave.
Irvine, CA 92714
714-540-9945
CONTROLLER LISTING
ADAPTIVE DATA SYSTEMS, INC.
SCSI 536 STC
Features
o Industry standard SCSI host interface.
o Industry standard QIC-36 peripheral interface.
o QIC-ll or QIC-24 selectable media formats.
o SCSI bus and buffer parity (optional).
o Read--After--Write data check.
o 16 bit CRC error detection coding.
o Single 5 1/ 4 inch form factor.
o 8K on board buffer.
Adaptive Data--Python--AP Tape Link
Features
o Multi-tasking operation.
o Industry standard SCSI host interface.
o Single ended or differential interface options.
o Controls 1/4" cartridge or 1/2" streaming devices.
o QIC-ll or QIC-24 selectable media formats.
o 512 byte block sizes.
o 16 bit CRC error detection coding.
*IBM PC and IBM Personal Computer are trademarks of International Business
Machines Corporation.
CONTROLLER LISTING
ADVANCED ELECTRONICS DESIGN, INC. (AED)
5 1/4" Winchester/floppy controller, supporting most floppy disk drives.
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES MICROCOMPUTER SYSTEMS (MCS)
Intelligent floppy disk controller board.
Features
o Handles up to (4) 5 1/4" and (4) 8" drives concurrently, supporting both single and
dual-density, as well as single and double-sided drives in intermixed systems.
ALPHA OMEGA COMPUTER SYSTEMS
ASY-8301
Features
o STD Z80 bus
o On-card processor with automatic format adjustment
o Error detection and correction
o Data buffering W/DMA to/from bus memory
o Logical or physical disk address
o 4 or 6MHZ
o (4) drives any mix 3 1/2, 5 1/4, or 8"
CONTROLLER LISTING
ANTONA CORPORAnON
ANC-7393 floppy disk controller card.
Features
0 Industry Standard STD bus.
0 Up to (4) 5 1/4" or 8" drives.
0 SS or DS, SD or DD.
0 CP/M software drivers.
0 Digital phased lock loop.
0 Write precompensation.
0 All I/O lines fully buffered.
AXIS, INC
Floppy disk conttroller, IILSB-7810
Features
o Industry Standard STD bus.
o Controls up to four (4) disk drives with any size and format combination.
o DMA option available.
COLEX AMERICA
STO-FLP2 floppy disk interface
Features
o Industry Standard STO Z80.
o Supports 5 1/4" and 8" diskettes.
o SS or SO, SD or DD software selectable.
CONTROLLER LISTING
COMARK CORPORAnON
MF80 dual 8" floppy disk controller.
Features
o Intel compat (201/202), write protect and unit selection switches.
CBX-FDC Floppy Disk Controller
Features
o Controls up to 4 drives.
o SS or OS, SO or DO.
o Either 5 1/4" or 8".
o IBM format.
CONTROLLER LISTING
COMPUTER DYNAMICS, INC.
FLP dual density floppy controller.
Features
o Full OMA to 6 MHz supports 8" and 5 1/4".
o 8" and 5 1/4".
o SS or OS, SO or 00
COMPUTER STORAGE TECHNOLOGY (CST)
CC-IOO 1/4" streaming cartridge tape controller.
Features
o For all IBM series/I computers.
o QIC-02 Interface.
CC-300 1/4" streaming cartridge tape drive controller.
Features
o For LSI-I!.
o QIC-02 Interface.
CONTROLLER LISTING
COMPUTER STORAGE TECHNOLOGY (CST)
CC-400 controller.
Features
o S100 bus compatible.
o QIC-02 Interface.
CREATIVE MICRO SYSTEMS
9671 universal floppy disk controller.
Features
o For up to (4) 5 1/4" and 8" drives.
o SCSI compatible.
OATA SUB SYSTEMS/U.S., INC.
Floppy disk controller board.
Features
o Uses the Western Digital WD1793.
o VME bus compatible.
o Supports up to (4) 8" or 5 1/4" drives.
o SS or DS, SD or DS.
CONTROLLER USTING
DATA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Controllers for most 5 1/4" and 8" flex drives.
Features
o Controllers have SASI!SCSI interface to host adapters.
DISTRIBUTED LOGIC CORPORATION (DILOG)
DQ409 floppy disk controller.
Features
o Dual wide controller interfaces up to 2 Shugart SA800 or 850 equivalent drives to
LSI-II, 11/2, 11/23, micro PDP-II