[Coco] ceramics ...

Kevin Diggs kevdig at hypersurf.com
Sat Sep 4 15:01:56 EDT 2004


Hi,

	What kind of heat sinking? Were they ceramics?

	Lets back up a bit. From what I know they sold 3 speed grades of the 
6809:  6809 (1 MHz), 68A09 (1.5 MHz), and 68B09 (2.0 MHz). Are these 
made different?

					kevin

jdaggett at gate.net wrote:
> Mark
> 
> We used 68B09's at clock speeds of 12 MHz, 3 MHz buss speed 
> 24/7 for months on end. Had little fail ure from that. 
> 
> Yes it is quite possible to operate an 8 MHz 68K at 14 MHz. Again it 
> may be necessary to heat sink the chip though. 
> 
> james
> 



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