Lazarus Archive · LZ-40671

Ember car radio controller, model ZP-70

Ember Appliances, 1996. Firmware for an embedded controller.

Description

Control firmware for a car radio, read from the machine’s chips before it was scrapped.

Provenance

Deposited by Coldridge Library and Archives. The chips were read several times in a programmer; one differing bit was resolved by majority. All of the work survives. The repairs are listed in the record’s damage map.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
7c6d7d90aa1b89d63c84d8421bc3f8488e2f473f2655201812ab55263f78fe9a
Last verified
Sep 26, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-EMBED-2 · lz-mcu core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-EMBED-2, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on an embedded controller.

Cite as: Ember Appliances, Ember car radio controller, model ZP-70 (1996). Lazarus Archive, LZ-40671.

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