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Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-11/05

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The photograph shows a DECpack, DECcassette, and DECwriter in what appears to be a Beckman Instruments office. The PDP-11/05 was released in 1972, a low-cost entry in a line of 16-bit minicomputers that were sold from the 1970s to the 1990s.

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  • 4 in. W x 5 in. L
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series X. Photographic Materials
  • Sub-series 3. Photo Albums
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  • Box 84

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“Digital Equipment Corporation PDP-11/05,” n.d. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 84. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/3x816m957.

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