PDP-38

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:computer
gptkbp:application scientific computing
gptkbp:architecture 16-bit
gptkbp:assembly_location PDP-8 assembly language
gptkbp:bus_connections gptkb:Unibus
gptkbp:collectibility considered collectible by enthusiasts
gptkbp:community academic institutions
gptkbp:community_support enthusiast community
gptkbp:compatibility gptkb:PDP-8_peripherals
compatible with PDP-8 software
gptkbp:development gptkb:FORTRAN
1960s
gptkbp:dimensions 19 x 24 x 30 inches
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:emulation PDP-8 emulation
gptkbp:end_of_life gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:form_factor rack-mounted
gptkbp:has_documentation available manuals
gptkbp:historical_significance important in computing history
gptkbp:home_port printers
keyboards
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PDP-38
gptkbp:influenced modern computing architectures
gptkbp:input_output serial and parallel ports
gptkbp:instruction_set gptkb:PDP-8_instruction_set
gptkbp:language_support Assembly language
gptkbp:legacy influenced later DEC systems
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Digital_Equipment_Corporation
gptkbp:market_launch gptkb:1970
gptkbp:market_segment business and education
gptkbp:memory_type core memory
gptkbp:network limited networking capabilities
gptkbp:notable_feature programmable interrupt system
gptkbp:notable_project research projects
gptkbp:notable_users universities
gptkbp:operating_system gptkb:TOPS-10
gptkbp:power_supply AC power
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:PDP-7
gptkbp:preservation_efforts efforts to preserve hardware and software.
gptkbp:processor PDP-8 compatible
gptkbp:ram 64 KB
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1970
gptkbp:storage magnetic tape
gptkbp:successor gptkb:PDP-11/20
gptkb:PDP-11
gptkbp:support limited support after discontinuation
gptkbp:upgrades possible upgrades available
gptkbp:user_interface console with lights and switches
gptkbp:weight approximately 200 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Digital_Equipment_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4