Digital Bus Handbook

This handbook explains digital busses, the physical means by which data are collected and transferred to produce high performance systems. It describes useful busses currently available and for each bus, the volume defines functional structure, format and capabilities.

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This handbook explains digital busses, the physical means by which data are collected and transferred to produce high performance systems. It describes the most useful busses currently available, including Motorola VME bus, Multibus 1, Apple/Nubus, DEC busses and IBM PC bus. For each bus, the volume defines functional structure, electrical specifications, format and capabilities. A reference book for designers, managers, purchasing agents and users of computer systems, it also describes rules for transferring digital data and explains basic technology and ideas and analyzes electrical design.