Re: hefty data sheet

On 15/03/2025 19:39, john larkin wrote:

On Sat, 15 Mar 2025 14:56:25 -0400, bitrex <user@example.net> wrote:
 

On 3/14/2025 6:34 PM, john larkin wrote:

https://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/spruim2
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That's 10419 pages. Has anyone seen a bigger data sheet?
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And what's a spruim?
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I need a printed copy to put on someone's desk when they says "8 bit is
obsolete, just use an ARM"

 If you print on both sides, the stack will be about 2 feet high.
Better buy some toner things.

Perhaps they are trying for the Guinness Book of Records?
Longest meaningless datasheet.

It would take an army of engineers to use a chip like that. That would
need a giant market.

I think there is a lot of duplication from a (very) quick scan.
IOW the authors were paid by the word.
--
Martin Brown