MCM/70 computer
E685415
The MCM/70 computer was an early 1970s Canadian microcomputer notable for being one of the first personal computers to use a microprocessor and to feature APL as its primary programming language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MCM/70 computer canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | microcomputer ⓘ |
| caseColor |
black
ⓘ
orange ⓘ |
| category |
early personal computer
ⓘ
historic computer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| CPUArchitecture | 8-bit ⓘ |
| designedFor | interactive APL use ⓘ |
| developer | Micro Computer Machines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displayType |
plasma display
ⓘ
single-line display ⓘ |
| era | early 1970s ⓘ |
| formFactor | desktop ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
built-in APL interpreter
ⓘ
integrated display and keyboard unit ⓘ portable luggable-style enclosure ⓘ |
| hasPeripheralInterface |
cassette interface
ⓘ
serial interface ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor |
MCM/700
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MCM/800 ⓘ |
| inception | 1973 ⓘ |
| inputDevice | keyboard ⓘ |
| introduced | 1974 ⓘ |
| keyboardLayout | APL keyboard ⓘ |
| locationOfExhibits |
Canada Science and Technology Museum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
York University Computer Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Micro Computer Machines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedFor |
business and financial modeling
ⓘ
engineering applications ⓘ scientific computing ⓘ |
| memoryType | dynamic RAM ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an early Canadian personal computer
ⓘ
being one of the first microprocessor-based personal computers ⓘ using APL as its primary programming language ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | APL-based system software ⓘ |
| powerSupply | external power brick ⓘ |
| primaryProgrammingLanguage | APL ⓘ |
| processor | Intel 8008 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storageMedium | cassette tape ⓘ |
| supportsCharacterSet | APL character set ⓘ |
| usedIn |
business offices
ⓘ
laboratories ⓘ universities ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.