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The [[835]] and [[836]] are sister models with extra features, introduced in 1986. | The [[835]] and [[836]] are sister models with extra features, introduced in 1986. | ||
It can be used as a serial transmission monitor, modem or terminal simulator, or as a bit and block error rate tester (BERT). | It can be used as a serial transmission monitor, modem or terminal simulator, or as a bit and block error rate tester (BERT). | ||
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In simulation mode, operation is user-programmable with up to 99 program steps that can reference up to 50 "parameter buffers" (registers). Some standard tests like all-character tests or "quick brown fox" tests are predefined. | In simulation mode, operation is user-programmable with up to 99 program steps that can reference up to 50 "parameter buffers" (registers). Some standard tests like all-character tests or "quick brown fox" tests are predefined. | ||
[[John Light]] was the software lead on the 834 and wrote some of the key parts of the software. | |||
Other software team members included [[Jeff McMeekin]], [[Randy Deitrich]] and [[Bill Randle]]. | |||
On the hardware side was Pete J, and [[Lynn Saunders]]. | |||
[[Wendell Damm]] was the enginering project manager. | |||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||