DECmate was the name of a series of PDP-8-compatible computers produced by the Digital Equipment Corporation in the late 1970s and early 1980s. All of the models used an Intersil …

The PC278-A DECmate II was introduced in 1982 as one of three DEC systems to compete with the IBM PC. All DECmate II systems contained at least one 400 KB 5.25 inch RX50 floppy …

Mar 30, 2021 · The DECmate was Digital Equipment Corporation's word processor. It was strictly text-based (no GUI or graphics), menu driven, and simple for office workers to learn and use. …

Oct 3, 2023 · This is the DECmate II System Overview Disk that accompanied the DECmate II Owners Manual and the DECmate II Getting Started Manual - all part of the DECmate II …

The DECmate II used the 6120 CMOS PDP8 on a chip and was quoted as having 64K word (12 bit) of memory. In fact 32KW of this was used to emulate missing PDP8 hardware. In the basic …

The DECmate was based on the VT278 computing terminal, which combined video output and keyboard input with a powerful programmable CPU and peripheral interfaces all on one …

Aug 1, 2021 · Digital Equipment Corporation's 12-bit microcomputers and word processors include the PDP-8 (the first minicomputer, introduced in 1965), the PDP-12 laboratory …

Jan 27, 2021 · The DECmate group told me that they could no longer provide the Professional with Word Processing software claiming they had lost the source code. Rainbow and the …

DECmate was the name of a series of PDP-8-compatible computers produced by the Digital Equipment Corporation in the late 1970s and early 1980s. All of the models used an Intersil …

Feb 1, 2021 · The DECmate VT278 is a PDP 8 on a CPU / RAM board installed in a VT-100 chassis. Pictured here is the SETUP screen one sees upon successful boot. Click image for …