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{{InfoboxVAX-Data
| name = VAX 8300
| Announcement = 29 January 1986
| Codename = Scorpio
| OS-support-VMS = V4.4
| CPU-name-VMS = KA820
| CPU-module = KA820
| Module = T1001-00
| Num-proc = 2
| CPU-chip = V11 [[#ref_2|[2]]]
| CPU-technology = ZMOS [[#ref_1|[1]]]
| CPU-cycle = 200ns
| CPU-clock = 5MHz [[#ref_2|[2]]]
| Instruction-buffer = 8 bytes
| Control-store = 15K 40-bit words [[#ref_3|[3]]]
| WCS = 1K 40-bit words [[#ref_3|[3]]]
| Cache = 8KB [[#ref_3|[3]]]
| Compatibility-mode = No
| Console-processor = CPU
| Console-device = RX50
| Maximum-memory = 128MB [[#ref_1|[1]]]
| Memory-checking = 7-bit ECC/longword [[#ref_3|[3]]]
| Max-I/O-throughput = 13.3MB/s [[#ref_3|[3]]]
| BUS-vaxbi = 1 @ 13.3MB/s
| LAN-support = optional
| VUPs = 1.9 [[#ref_1|[1]]]
}}

The '''VAX 8200''' is a mid-range [[VAX]] dual-[[Central Processing Unit|CPU]] [[multi-processor]] system built around the [[VAX Bus Interconnect|VAXBI]] [[bus]]; it can support an optional [[UNIBUS]] adapter.

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==References==

<div id="ref_1">[1] VAX Systems Hardware Handbook -- VAXBI Systems. EB-31692-46</div>
<div id="ref_2">[2] KA825 Maintenance Advisory. EK-KA825-MA-001</div>
<div id="ref_3">[3] VAX Hardware Handbook. Volume 2-1986. </div>

==External links==

* [http://vtda.org/docs/computing/DEC/VMS/AZ-GN4AC-TE_VAX_8200_8300_Owner's_Manual_Sep1986.pdf VAX 8200/8300 Owner's Manual] (AZ-GN4AC-TE)
* [http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/dec/vax/handbook/VAX_Hardware_Handbook_Volume_2_1986.pdf VAX Hardware Handbook Volume 2] - the VAX 8300 is described on page 1-10&ndash;1-11 (pg. 19-20 of the PDF) and covered in detail in Chapter 5, "VAX 8200 and VAX 8300 Processors" (pp. 86-102 of the PDF)

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