In a time when SRAM was expensive, power hungry and small it made sense to use dynamic RAM: larger, cheaper.
First in 16K format, later in 64K format.
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dynamic RAM card |
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64K on the 16K dynamic RAM card |
Have a look at the Elektor Articles and Books page for a mullti-lingual overview of all publications on Elektor/Elektuur Junior and more.
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