Artifact Details

Title

PDP-8M System

Catalog Number

102691508

Type

Physical object

Description

There are pieces of printer paper affixed to front and rear of machine describing the system components and related numbers. A toggle switch on the front bottom left panel is surrounded by a cardboard flower picture. A tag tied to the top left frame on front reads, "C50 DECTAPE CPU."

Date

1972

Manufacturer

Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

Identifying Numbers

Model number PDP8M Printed on foil DEC tag on rear of PDP-8/M 68219
Model number TU 55 On bottom TU 55 unit.
Other number 0201818 Paper label behind the PDP-8/M
Other number 03901 Printed on foil DEC tag on rear of PDP-8/M
Other number 060-0201818 Written on paper attached to front.
Other number 1812 Foil DEC tag behind TU 55
Other number 4176 Foil tag on top TU 55 unit
Other number PR03 Foil tag behind PDP-8/M

Dimensions

overall: 71 3/8 in x 41 1/4 in x 29 in

Category

Digital computer/minicomputer
 

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