PDP-32

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:computer
gptkbp:architecture 16-bit
von Neumann architecture
gptkbp:assembly_location several weeks
gptkbp:availability used market
gptkbp:bus_connections gptkb:Unibus
gptkbp:clock_speed 1 MHz
gptkbp:collectibility high among vintage computers
gptkbp:community enthusiasts
gptkbp:compatibility limited multitasking
PDP-8 software
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:data_bus_width 16 bits
gptkbp:data_usage 100 KB/s
gptkbp:design modular architecture
gptkbp:development 1960s
gptkbp:dimensions 19 x 24 x 30 inches
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:emulation available
gptkbp:expansion_slots gptkb:4
gptkbp:form_factor rack-mounted
gptkbp:has_documentation user manuals
gptkbp:historical_impact pioneered minicomputers
gptkbp:historical_significance early computing era
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:print
gptkb:keyboard
RS-232
disk drives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PDP-32
gptkbp:influences modern computing concepts
gptkbp:input_output serial and parallel ports
120 V AC
5 V DC
gptkbp:instruction_set gptkb:PDP-8_instruction_set
gptkbp:legacy influenced later computers
gptkbp:maintenance challenging
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Digital_Equipment_Corporation
gptkbp:market_position hard to find
gptkbp:market_segment business and education
gptkbp:members retro computing enthusiasts
gptkbp:memory_type core memory
gptkbp:network gptkb:Ethernet
gptkbp:notable_features expandable memory
gptkbp:notable_users universities
gptkbp:operating_system gptkb:TOPS-10
gptkbp:operational_use controlled temperature
gptkbp:power_consumption 500 watts
gptkbp:power_supply AC power
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:PDP-11
gptkbp:processor PDP-8 compatible
gptkbp:programming_language Assembly language
gptkbp:provides_support_for debugging tools
limited
gptkbp:ram 64 KB
gptkbp:related_model gptkb:PDP-30
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1970
gptkbp:storage magnetic tape
gptkbp:successor gptkb:PDP-33
gptkb:PDP-34
gptkbp:support community forums
gptkbp:usage scientific computing
gptkbp:user_base research institutions
gptkbp:user_interface command line
gptkbp:weight approximately 100 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Digital_Equipment_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4