Parsytec Inc, West Chicago, Illinois, has announced its TPM-EXP Transputer-based Experimental board: the new board consists of a prototyping field to accept custom designed hardware and a Transputer node for control and processing capabilities; the board includes a T222 Transputer section providing 10 MIPS of local processing performance, link communication bandwidth of 9M-bytes-per-second, and a real-time clock and 64Kb of static RAM on each node; Helios, the Express parallel toolkit, MultiTool Transputer development system are supported as well as cross compilers under MS-DOS, Apple System and SunOS Unix, and languages C, ParC, Fortran, Pascal, Occam and Ada; one-off pricing for it is $1,280.
