Minicomputers - Basic Characteristics
IBM IBM IBM IBM
MANUFACTURER. MODEL
System/3601130 5100 5110
DATA FORMATS Word length. bits
Fixed-point operand length. bits Instruction length. bits MAIN STORAGE
Sl9I'age type
Cycle time. microseconds/word AI:cess time. microseconds/word Minimum capacity. words Maximum capacity. words Parity checking
Error correction Storage protection CENTRAl PROCESSOR
No. of accumulators No. of index registers
No. of directly addressable words No. of addressing modes Control storage Add time. microseconds Hardware mUltiply/divide Hardware floating point Hardware byte manipulation Battery backup
Real-time clock or timer INPUT/OUTPUT CONTROL
Direct memory access channel Maximum I/O rate. words/sec.
No. of external interrupt levels PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT
Floppy disk (diskettel drives Disk pack/cartridge drives Drum/Fixed-head disk storage Magnetic tape cassettes/cartridges Magnetic tape. 'I:!-inch
Punched card input Serial printer line printer
Data communications interface CRT
Other standard peripheral units
SOFTWARE Assembler Compilers
Operating system
\ Language implemented in firmware Operating system implemented in
firmware
PRICING & AVAILABILITY Price of CPU, power supply, front
panel and min. memo in chassis Price of memory increment Date of first delivery Number instelled to date COMMENTS
DECEMBER 1978
Model 20
Standard Standard Standard Standard
No No No No
Standard Standard Standard Standard
No No Standard Standard
Standard No Standard Standard
No No No No
Optional No No No
Standard Optional Standard Standard
156K 278K;455K 500K 500K
1 6 3 3
No No No 303K-4.8M bytes
Pack; Pack & cartridge; No No
2.7-21.6M bytes 512K-2.56M bytes
No No No No inter-reader/sorter paper tape punch. available for non- faces available for
optical mark reader. IBM peripherals non-IBM peripherals plotter
Assembler & Assembler & No No
macro assembler macro assembler
RPG II, PUl RPG II, FORTRAN BASIC, APL BASIC, APL
Batch Batch Batch (one-program) Batch (one-program)
No No Fully Fully times vary with protection; real- pounds; system magnetic tape processor models; time operating sys- price also includes storage, and 8 general-purpose tem, and extensive cartridge tape approxi mately two to registers are used A/D and sensor drive, CRT. and three times the for indexing, base units BASIC language in- internal computing
addressing, and as terpreter power of the 5100
accumulators
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C13-010-237
-Assembler &
macro assembler RPG II
Batch, real-time No
Partially
$15.000 (20K words)
$3,000 (20K words) June 1970 5000
Improved version of the former Singer System Ten; CPU computer system with strong emphasis on packaged soft-ware
C13-010-238
ProcessorsMANUFACTURER. MODEL
DATA FORMATS WonIlength. bits
Fixed-poim operand length. bits Instruction length. bits MAIN STORAGE
S . . type
C'ItIe
time. micr~/word Access time. microseconds/word Minimum capacity. words Maximum capacity. words Parity checkingError c:orrection Storage protection CENTRAl PROCESSOR
No, 01 accumulators No. 01 index registers
No. 01 directly addressable words No. of addressing modes Control storage Add time, microseconds Hardware muhiply/ divide Hardware floating point Hardware byte menipulation Battery backup
Real-time clock or timer INPUT/OUTPUT CONTROL
Direct memory access channel Maximum I/O rate, words/sec.
No. of external interrupt levels PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT
Floppy disk (diskette) drives Disk pack/ cartridge drives Drum/Fixed-head disk storage Magnetic tape cassettes/cartridges
I
Magnetic tape. 'h-inch Punched card input Serial printer Una printer
Data communications interface CRT
Other standard peripheral units
SOF1WARE Assembler Compilers
Operating system
Language implemented in firm_re Operating system implemented in
firmware
PRICING
a.
AVAILABILITY Price of CPU. ~r supply, frontpenel and min. memo in chassis Price of memory incrernem
Dete
of first delivery Number installed to date COMMENTSMinicomputers - Basic Characteristics
ICL ICL ICL ICL
Standard Standard Standard Standard
No No No No
Optional Optional Standard Standard
Standard Standard Standard Standard
60K 60K 500K 500K
Optional Optional 300cpm 300 cpm
165,300 cps 165,300 cps No No
100-400 Ipm 100-400 Ipm 150-1500 Ipm 150-1500 Ipm
To 9600 bps To 9600 bps To 9600 bps To 9600 bps 256 chars. 1920 char. 80 chars. x 25 lines 80 chars. x 25 lines
- -
DOE terminals, DOE terminals,256 chars.; hard- 256 chars.
copy printer for CRT's
Yes Yes No No
BTL, COBOL, BTL, COBOL, COBOL, FORTRAN, COBOL, FORTRAN,
8ASIC BASIC BASIC, RPG, RPG, ALGOL
ALGOL
No No Batch, multitasking, BatCh, multitasking,
data base mgmt. data base mgmt.
Data characters Data characters are 6 bits; Cincom's are 6 bits; Cull i-TOTAL data base nane's IDMS and management sys- Cincom's TOTAL tem available data base
manage-ment systems avail-able
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Intelligent
FORTRAN, COBOL Single-user-Complete system wit~
color graphics; the 8031 features a 13-inch color CRT, the 8051 a 19-inch color CRT, with 192 x 160 graphics; features also include disk BASIC and operating system
'", . ./
DECEMBER 1978
MANUFACTURER. MODEL
DATA FORMATS Word length. bits
Fixed-point operand length. bits Instruction length. bits MAIN STORAGE
St9f'898 type
CyCle time. microseconds/word Access time, microseconds/word Minimum capacity, words Maximum capacity, words Parity checking
Error correction Storage protection CENTRAL PROCESSOR
No. of accumulators No. of index ragisters
No. of directly addressable words No. of addressing modes Control storage Add time, microseconds Hardware multiply/divide Hardware floating point Hardware byte manipulation Battery backup
Real-time clock or timer INPUT/OUTPUT CONTROL
Direct memory access channel Maximum I/O rate, words/sec.
No. of external interrupt levels PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT
Floppy disk (diskette) drives Disk pack/ cartridge drives
(
Drum/Fixed-head disk storage Magnetic tape cassettes/cartridges Magnetic tape, V2-inch
Punched card input Serial printer Line printer
Data communications interface CRT
Other standard peripheral units
SOFTWARE Assembler Compiiers
Operating system
Language implemented in firmware Operating system implemented in
firmware
PRICING lit AVAILABILITY Price of CPU, power supply, front
panel and min. memo in chaSSis Price of memory increment Date of first delivery Number installed to date COMMENTS
DECEMBER 1978
Minicomputers - Basic Characteristics
Intelligent Intelligent Intelligent Intelligent
Systems Systems Systems Systems
S070/Business S071/Business SOSO/Dev. Sys. S090
8 8 8 8
Standard Standard Standard Standard
No No No No
Assembler Assembler Assembler Assembler
3 BASIC Interp., 3 BASIC interp., 3 BASIC interp., 3 BASIC interp., FORTRAN,COBOL FORTRAN, COBOL FORTRAN, COBOL FORTRAN, COBOL
Single-user Single-user Single-user Single-user
No No No No
-Complete bUSiness Complete bUSiness Microcomputer de- System price in-system with a 48 line in-system with a 48 line velopment in-system eludes 19-in. color x 80 char. display; x 80 char., 13 in. color with 19-in. color dis- display with medium-includes dual 8-ln. display; also includes play, 8080 assem- resolution graphics, floppy disk drives, 5-in. mini-floppy disk bier, editor and oper- light pen, disk BASIC, matrix printer, disk drive, dual 8-in. ating system in ROM, assembler, text edi-BASIC interpreter, floppy disk drives, dual 5-in. mini-floppy tor, operating system and operating system matrix printer, disk disk drives; EPROM In ROM, dual 8-in.
BASIC interpreter, programmer, and double-headed floppy and operating system matrix printer disk drives, matrix
printer, and PROMi EPROM programmer
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C13-010-239
2.5-1024M bytes No Assembler &
macro assemblers FORTRAN, BASIC
Batch, real-time No proc-essor With single-board memory as large as 64K bytes;
options include turn-key control panel.
bootstrap loader, serial 1/0 port, chas-sis & power supply
C13-010-240