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DEC built a whole series of HSC controllers beginning with the HSC50 and ending with the HSC95.
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[[Digital Equipment Corporation|DEC]] built a whole series of [[Hierarchical Storage Controller|HSC]] [[device controller|controllers]] beginning with the [[HSC50 Hierarchical Storage Controller|HSC50]] and ending with the [[HSC95]].
  
 
See the following table for characteristics and upgradability of the HSC models:
 
See the following table for characteristics and upgradability of the HSC models:
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Revision as of 14:19, 11 April 2024

DEC built a whole series of HSC controllers beginning with the HSC50 and ending with the HSC95.

See the following table for characteristics and upgradability of the HSC models:

DEC HSC Controllers
Model HSC50 HSC70 HSC40 HSC90 HSC60 HSC95 HSC65
Introduction 1983 1986 1989 1991 1991 1993 1993
Peak I/O per s 550 1150 800 1300 1300 1800 1800
max. # of channels 6 8 3 8 3 8 3
max. # of devices 24 32 12 48 20 48 32
Upgrades to HSC60 x
Upgrades to HSC70 x
Upgrades to HSC90 x x x
Upgrades to HSC65 x x
Upgrades to HSC95 x x x x x