On Mon, 03 Sep 2007 14:10:50 -0700, aniramca@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
>On Sep 3, 3:46 pm, Dave Cohen <u...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Olympus' engine is called 3-ASICs (Application Specific Integrated
>Circuit)
I think you may have slightly the wrong end of the stick there - an
ASIC, in the elctronics industry, is just another name for a custom
built chip, usually with the client's logo stamped on the top. The
'3-ASICs' name would imply that the particular camera has 3 such chips
inside it.
See:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asic
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Brendan Gillatt
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