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Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3)

Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3)

by Digital Equipment Corporation

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Author
Digital Equipment Corporation
Title
Preliminary Specifications: Programmed Data Processor Model Three (PDP-3) October, 1960
Credits
Produced by Gerard Arthus, Katherine Ward, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
TK: Technology: Electrical, Electronics and Nuclear engineering
Subject
PDP-3 (Computer)
Category
Text
eBook-No.
29461
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29461
Release Date
July 20, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.PRELIMINARY SPECIFICATIONS
  2. 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION — GENERAL DESCRIPTION — SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM — Memory Buffer — Accumulator — Carry Storage Register — In-Out Register — Memory Addressing — Program Counter — Index Adder — Instruction Register — Program Flags — Test Address — Test Word — Sense Switches — ELECTRICAL DESCRIPTION — MECHANICAL DESCRIPTION — Console — Equipment Frame — ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
  4. 4.CENTRAL PROCESSOR — OPERATING SPEEDS — INSTRUCTION FORMAT — NUMBER SYSTEM — INDEXING — INDIRECT ADDRESSING — INSTRUCTION LIST — Indexable Memory Instructions — Non-Indexable Memory Instructions — Non-Memory Instructions — MANUAL CONTROLS — Operating Push Buttons
  5. 5.STORAGE
  6. 6.STANDARD INPUT-OUTPUT — PAPER TAPE READER — PAPER TAPE PUNCH — TYPEWRITER
  7. 7.OPTIONAL INPUT-OUTPUT — SEQUENCE BREAK SYSTEM — HIGH SPEED IN-OUT CHANNEL — MAGNETIC TAPE — CATHODE-RAY-TUBE DISPLAY — REAL TIME CLOCK — LINE PRINTER
  8. 8.UTILITY PROGRAMS — FRAP-3 — The Assembly Program — DECAL — The Compiler Program — FLOATING POINT SUBROUTINES — MAINTENANCE ROUTINES — MISCELLANEOUS ROUTINES

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