1974- Test CAMAC on Paper Tape for DEC PDP-11 **

Object/Artifact

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VintageComputer.Gallery

Name/Title

1974- "Test CAMAC" on Paper Tape for DEC PDP-11 **

Description

The "Test CAMAC" software from 1974 is a vintage paper tape diagnostic tool used for testing and interfacing with CAMAC (Computer Automated Measurement and Control) systems. CAMAC was a standard for modular data acquisition and control systems, widely used in scientific and industrial applications. The software was designed to run on systems like the DEC PDP-11, which utilized paper tape as a storage medium. It allowed users to perform various diagnostic tests and ensure proper functioning of the CAMAC modules and interfaces.

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

EBay

Date

Jan 6, 2025