Sol Terminal Computer

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Date Introduced
1978
Photographer
Richards, Mark
Dimensions
6 x 18 3/4 x 19 in.
Manufacturer
Processor Technology Corporation
Copyright Owner
© Mark Richards
Location
United States
Keywords
Felsenstein, Lee; Homebrew
Object ID
102626727
Speed
2 MHz
Memory Type
Semiconductor
Memory Size
1K
Memory Width
8-bit
Cost
$995-$2,129

The Sol Terminal Computer designed by Lee Felsenstein sold as a kit for $995, or pre-assembled for $2,129. The Sol was originally conceived as a front-end terminal for timesharing systems, but became a full-fledged computer on its own.