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Support Intersil/Harris RTX2000 architecture #42

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XVilka opened this issue Jan 12, 2023 · 0 comments
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Support Intersil/Harris RTX2000 architecture #42

XVilka opened this issue Jan 12, 2023 · 0 comments
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XVilka commented Jan 12, 2023 •
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The RTX2010, manufactured by Intersil, is a radiation hardened stack machine microprocessor which has been used in numerous spacecraft.

It is a two-stack machine, each stack 256 words deep, that supports direct execution of Forth. Subroutine calls and returns only take one processor cycle and it also has a very low and consistent [nterrupt latency of only four processor cycles, which lends it well to realtime applications.

Example spacecraft that use the RTX2010:

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