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National Stock Number:
7025-01-257-2463
Federal Supply Class:
7025
National Item Identification Number:
012572463
Description:
BUFFER STORAGE UNIT
Detail:
AN ITEM FOR TEMPORARY STORAGE OF DATA WHICH ARE TRANSMITTED FROM ONE FUNCTIONAL UNIT TO ANOTHER ONE. THE ITEM IS A CONNECTING LINK BETWEEN COMPUTER PARTS OF DIFFERENT KINDS WHICH CANNOT BE DIRECTLY INTERCONNECTED DUE TO THE DIFFERENCES IN DATA FLOW RATES OR IN DATA FLOW RATES OR IN DATA FORMAT. IT IS MAINLY USED BETWEEN EXTERNAL STORAGES, INPUT AND OUTPUT DEVICES, AND MAIN STORAGE. THE BUFFER MAY RECEIVE DATA WITH ONE FLOW RATE AND, AFTER CONVERSION, MAY TRANSMIT IT WITH A DIFFERENT FLOW RATE. AS ASSEMBLY IT MAY CONSIST OF SEMI-STORAGE OR CORE STORAGE. EXCLUDES MICROCIRCUIT.
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Manufacturer Information:
| G335860-1 | 11982 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION |
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Techincal Specification:
| FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION | SERIAL I/O BUFFER; TRANSLATES COMMANDS FROM A SERIAL TO A PARALLEL; LOCATED BETWEEN UPLINK/DOWNLINK PROCESSOR AND THE K136 CRYPTO UNIT |
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