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This paper describes a readout system for nuclear and atomic physics experiments at the Heavy Ion Accelerator UNILAC. Input modules reside in CAMAC crates and are set up conventionally via the CAMAC Branch Highway. For data taking, control is transferred to auxiliary crate controllers which transfer data directly through DMA to the DEC POP-11 or VAX host computer. The readout sequence is determined...