Kestrel Replacement of HP 1000 A-Series
Host PC Motherboard
Comm cards/ports: Asynch Ethernet
Drives: SCSI, USB, IDE, SATADrives Controllers
ICD/12821 Natl Inst GPIBCS-80/12821*(*also Micro/internal, 9121/2 Floppy)
Drives Container FilesCS-80/12821 Emulation/Filter/DrivesSDIDisk Emulation (RTAGN req’d)
Comms Ports or WRQ/FilterASIC/12005 PC COM PortsDMUX/12040D PC COM PortsOBIO/A400 PC COM Ports
Printer Windows ControllerSerial Comm EmulationsHP-IB GPIB Emulations
Control ImplementedHP-IB BUS Emulation/FilterSDIChar Hi-Speed Char PipeWRQPipe Use LAN to Pipe WRQ
Emulations Available
Planned: MUX/OBIO Serial Communication Ethernet NS/1000 & DS/1000 FILETAPE (all HP tape drives) Printers SCSI Parallel Communications
Additional emulations can be built for the customer by request/purchase.
A Kestrel Software Developer’s Kit is available for programmers to develop custom emulations.
Future Emulations
Strobe ChassisLIC
Legacy 20-Slot Chassis
LIC
PCI Bus
Kestrel Co-Processor or
Monitor and Keyboard Emulate Non-GraphicsVersions of 2600, 264x, 262x, 239x, 700/9x and VT100 Terminals. Graphics options available.
Windows NT4/ Windows 2000/ WinXP
Available Host Software Platforms
KESTREL DLL- Allows the programmer to access Kestrel (HP) memory directly and transfer data from memory locations dynamically to new applications.CHARPIPES - Allow the programmer to pipe data through a serial port or ?? to a new application.
Kestrel Migration Tools
Available Now: All HP-IB/CS80/ICD disk (Legacy or NI GPIB) Any HP SCSI Disk/Tape via legacy 12016 card All other legacy HP 1000 disk drives
Accessible Media
GETDISK creates Container File disk imagesHFCO transfers ASCII & binary files in CI
volumes on disks with FMGR options (future FMGR support)
CLOCK for setting HP1000 time to Host PC’s
Utilities Available
Strobe Data Inc. 3/6/06
firewire
Legacy 14-slot ChassisLIC
or
(plus I/O extenders)
Kestrel Replacement of HP 1000 21MX/2100 Models
PCI Bus
Host PC Motherboard
Comm cards/ports: Asynch Ethernet
Drives: SCSI, USB, IDE, SATA
Hard Drives Windows ControllerICD/12821 Natl Inst GPIBCS-80/12821
Hard Drives Container Files/DrivesMAC/13037 Emulation/DrivesCS-80/12821 Emulation/Filter/Drives
Comms Ports or WRQ/FilterBACI/12996A-C PC COM PortsTTY/12880 PC COM PortsHST/12531 PC COM PortsMUX/12792A-C PC COM Ports (soon)
Printer Windows ControllerSerial Comm EmulationsHP-IB GPIB Emulations
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2608A/26099 Non-Graphics PrinterEmulation Filter
Control ImplementationTBG/12539A-C Clock EmulationPriv Int Fnc/12936 EmulationHP-IB BUS Emulation/FilterSDIChar Hi-Speed Char PipeWRQPipe Use LAN to Pipe WRQ
I/O Emulations Available
Planned: FILETAPE (all HP tape drives) Other Printers Ethernet-based DS/1000 Additional emulations can be built for the customer by request/purchase.
A Kestrel Software Developer’s Kit is available for programmers to develop custom emulations.
Future Emulations
or
Kestrel Co-Processor
Monitor and Keyboard Emulate Non-GraphicsVersions of 2600, 264x, 262x, 239x, 700/9x and VT100 Terminals. Graphics options available.
Windows NT4/ Windows 2000/WinXP
Available Host Software Platforms
KESTREL DLL- Allows the programmer to access Kestrel (HP) memory directly and transfer data from memory locations dynamically to new applications.CHARPIPES - Allow the programmer to pipe data through a serial port or ?? to a new application.
Kestrel Migration Tools
Available Now: All HP-IB/CS80/ICD disk (Legacy or NI GPIB) All HP MAC Disc (+ emulations) via 13037/other I/f All other legacy HP 1000 disk drives
Accessible Media
GETDISK creates Container File disk imagesHFCO transfers ASCII & binary files in CI
volumes on disks with FMGR options (future FMGR support)
CLOCK for setting HP1000 time to Host PC’s
Utilities Available
Strobe Data Inc. 3/6/06
JUMBO 38-Slot Chassis
CIC
firewire COMBO 12-Slot Chassis
CIC
PC PCI Slots
Power Supply
