And further up the Pick spectrum, Alpha Microsystems has added the AMS 2000 Series supporting eight to 160-users on models based on the Motorola 68030 and 68020: the new machines feature the company’s Common Network Architecture local networking and communications system, enabling networked configurations of multiple AMS 2000 Series systems will support hundreds of users and multiple personal computer workstations also running Pick; the network architecture also supports IBM’s SDLC/SNA communications; the 68020-based AMS 2200 ranges from $19,750 to over $190,000, the 68030-based AMS 2600 will sell for between $39,500 and over $360,000.
