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OBJECT TYPE: DIAGNOSTIC/PAPER TAPE/DISK DRIVE
DATE: 1977
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0210.003

MANUFACTURER: Digital Equipment Corp.
MODEL: RL01/MAINDEC-11-DZRLB-A-PB1
LOCATION: Maynard, Massachusetts, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 21
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER TAPE/ SYNTHETIC BINS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 21.7 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Height: 3.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Computing Technology
Category: Development & maintenance equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Digital
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Massachusetts
City: Maynard

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: CIRCA 1980
Canada: Unknown
Function: A COMPUTER PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP DETERMINE WHETHER THERE ARE HARDWARE FAULTS IN A COMPUTER OR ERRORS IN USER SOFTWARE, STORED ON PAPER TAPE.
Technical: EXAMPLES OF DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE FOR PDP-11/34 COMPUTER, ONE OF DEC'S 16BIT PDP-11 FAMILY. FIRST INTRODUCED IN 1970, BY END OF DECADE PDP-11 WAS DEC' MAIN PRODUCT FAMILY & MOST WIDELY USED MINICOMPUTER ARCHITECTURE IN WORLD
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: WHITE LABEL ON PAPER TAPE READS: 'MAINDEC-11-DZRLB-A-PB1/ RL11/RLVII RL01 CONTROLLER TEST PART 2'
Missing: N/A
Finish: Light grey paper with blue text. White and blue label with black and white text.
Decoration: N/A

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