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HP Saturn, a Common card
The Saturn family of 4-bit microprocessors was developed by Hewlett-Packard in the 1980s first for the HP-71B handheld computer, released in 1984, and later for various HP calculators.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 120
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,200
Power 120 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
HP Saturn quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the HP Saturn card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It succeeded the Nut family of ______ used in earlier calculators.
Answer
processors. It succeeded the Nut family of processors used in earlier calculators. From the HP Saturn article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The HP 49 series initially used the Saturn CPU until the NEC fab could no longer manufacture the processor for technical reasons in ____.
Answer
2000s. The HP 49 series initially used the Saturn CPU until the NEC fab could no longer manufacture the processor for technical reasons in 2003. From the HP Saturn article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
HP Saturn. HP Saturn 70 · Rebecca Ferguson discography 67 · Richard Adolf Zsigmondy 64 · Flyer 700/800/900 series 61 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It succeeded the Nut family of processors used in earlier calculators.
- The HP48SX and HP48S were the last models to use HP manufactured Saturn processors, while later models used processors manufactured by NEC.
- The HP 49 series initially used the Saturn CPU until the NEC fab could no longer manufacture the processor for technical reasons in 2003.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The HP Saturn article was read about 4,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get HP Saturn
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, HP Saturn (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lemahtor, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.