Honeywell 200 computer family
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The Honeywell 200 computer family was a line of mid-20th-century mainframe computers produced by Honeywell, known for competing with IBM systems in business and scientific computing.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mainframe computer family ⓘ |
| applicationDomain |
commercial data processing
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scientific calculations ⓘ |
| competedWith |
IBM 1401
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IBM 1410 NERFINISHED ⓘ IBM System/360 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| computerArchitecture | binary ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designedFor |
batch processing
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time-sharing (on some models) ⓘ |
| era | second-generation computers ⓘ |
| hasModel |
Honeywell 120
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Honeywell 200 NERFINISHED ⓘ Honeywell 220 NERFINISHED ⓘ Honeywell 420 NERFINISHED ⓘ Honeywell 820 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | example of IBM-compatible mainframe competition in the 1960s ⓘ |
| industry | computer hardware ⓘ |
| introducedInPeriod | mid-1960s ⓘ |
| logicTechnology | transistorized logic ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Honeywell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs | IBM-compatible alternative ⓘ |
| memoryType | magnetic core memory ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
IBM 1401 compatibility mode (on some models)
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competitive leasing and pricing against IBM systems ⓘ |
| numberFormat |
fixed-point
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floating-point ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | Honeywell proprietary operating systems ⓘ |
| partOf | Honeywell mainframe product line ⓘ |
| primaryInputOutput |
line printers
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magnetic tape ⓘ punched cards ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| successor | Honeywell 6000 series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedLanguage |
COBOL
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FORTRAN NERFINISHED ⓘ assembly language ⓘ |
| targetMarket |
business data centers
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scientific institutions ⓘ |
| use |
business computing
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scientific computing ⓘ |
| wordLength | 24-bit ⓘ |
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