This is an original, vintage 1984 National Semiconductor Corporation technical reference manual, the CMOS DATABOOK. It is a must-have piece of history for electronics collectors, vintage computer hobbyists, electrical engineers, and students of early IC technology.
Key Features:
Year: 1984
Manufacturer: National Semiconductor Corporation
Technology: Features specifications for CMOS and the then-latest microCMOS devices.
Content: Contains hundreds of pages of data sheets, specifications, diagrams, and application information for a vast array of components, including HC/HCT Logic, LSI/VLSI, RAMs, PROMs, Microcontrollers (COPS), and more.
Historical Value: Includes a corporate dedication signed by CEO Charles E. Sporck.
Condition Details:
The book is in Good to Very Good Used Condition for a manual over 40 years old.
The binding is tight; all pages are intact and not loose.
The interior pages exhibit uniform age-related yellowing/tanning typical of 1980s paper, but the text and tables remain clear.
The blue paperback cover shows definite signs of use and age, including surface scuffs, scratches, and moderate creasing (as photographed).
Please refer to the high-resolution photos for a detailed view of the item's condition.