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Digital PDP15 Price List, April, 1970

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Price 1-Shift Service Discount Status

PDP-15/10: BASIC SYSTEM

4,096 18-bit, 800-ns core memory $15,600 $150.00 Yes

with KSR-33 Teletype—PC15 required $16,200 $175.00 Yes

with ASR-33 Teletype $16,500 $180.00 Yes

with KSR-35 Teletype—PC15 required $17,800 $172.00 Yes

with ASR-35 Teletype $19,300 $175.00 Yes

PDP-15/20: ADVANCED MONITOR SYSTEM $36,000 $278.00 Yes

8,192 18-bit, 800-ns core memory KSR-35 Teletype PC15 High Speed Paper Tape Reader and Punch KE15 Extended Arithmetic Element TC02D DECtape Control TU56 Dual DECtape Transport

PDP-15/30: BACKGROUND/FOREGROUND SYSTEM $59,200 $384.00 Yes

16,384 18-bit, 800-ns core memory KSR-35 Teletype for BACKGROUND use KSR-33 Teletype for FOREGROUND use LT15A Single-Teletype Control PC15 High-Speed Paper Tape Reader and Punch KE15 Extended Arithmetic Element KA15 Automatic Priority Interrupt KM15 Memory Protection KW15 Real-Time Clock TC02D DECtape Control 2 TU56 Dual DECtape Transports

PDP-15/40: DISK-ORIENTED BACKGROUND/FOREGROUND SYSTEM $91,000 $532.00 Yes

24,576 18-bit, 800-ns core memory KSR-35 Teletype for Background use KSR-33 Teletype for Foreground use LT15A Single-Teletype Control PC15 High Speed Paper Tape Reader and Punch KE15 Extended Arithmetic Element KA15 Automatic Priority Interrupt KM15 Memory Protection KW15 Real-Time Clock TC02D DECtape Control TU56 Dual DECtape Transport RF15 DECdisk Control 2 RS09 DECdisk Drives

NOTE: Note 1 applies to all systems (see last page of price list)

Notes Pre- req. 1-Shift Service Field Inst. Price Discount Status

MEMORY EXPANSION AND OPTIONS

MM15-A 4K Memory Module with Space to Add Additional MK15-A 7 PC15 $20 $100 $8,000 Yes

MK15-A Expands MM15-A to 8K Increases PDP-15/10 to 8K MM15A 20 60 6,000 Yes

MP15 Memory Parity for each 4K of Memory added 2 None 15 1,500 Yes

KT15 Memory Relocation KM15 25 125 3,000 Yes

MX15 Memory Multiplexer None 5,000 Yes

CENTRAL PROCESSOR OPTIONS

KE15 Extended Arithmetic Element None 20 60 2,800 Yes

KM15 Memory Protect None 10 100 2,900 Yes

KF15 Power Fail None 2 60 1,000 Yes

KP15A Dual Memory Bus—One bus for I/O Processor One Bus for Central Processor 8 2 or more MX15's 5,000 Yes

INPUT/OUTPUT PROCESSOR OPTIONS

KA15 Automatic Priority Interrupt KW15 15 100 3,900 Yes

KW15 Real Time Clock, Line Frequency None 2 60 500 Yes

DW15A Positive to Negative Bus Converter None 15 100 2,000 Yes

MASS STORAGE DEVICES

TC02D DECtape control for up to 4 TU56 DECtape transport units 3 DW15A 20 240 5,400 Yes

TU56 Dual DECtape Transport TC02D 12 60 4,700 Yes

TC59D Magnetic Tape Transport Control for up to 8 TU20, TU20A, TU30, TU30A Magnetic Tape Transport Units 3 DW15A KW15 25 400 8,000 Yes

TU20B 7-Track, 45 ips Magnetic Tape Transport 200, 556 and 800 bpi TC59D 70 400 12,000 No

TU20A 9-Track, 45 ips Magnetic Tape Transport 800 bpi TC59D 80 400 13,000 No

TU30B 7-Track, 75 ips Magnetic Tape Transport 200, 556 and 800 bpi TC59D 80 400 21,000 No

TU30A 9-Track, 75 ips Magnetic Tape Transport 800 bpi TC59D 90 400 22,000 No

RF15 DECdisk Control for up to 8 RS09 DECdisk Drives None 30 180 6,000 Yes

RS09 262,144 Word DECdisk RF15 40 240 9,000 Yes

RP15 Disk Pack Control for up to 8 RP02 Disk Pack Drives None 100 450 18,000 Yes

RP02 10.24 Million word Disk Pack Drive Unit Includes one RP02P Disk Pack RP15 100 400 26,000 No

RP02P Disk Pack 650 No

Notes Pre- req. 1-Shift Service Field Inst. Price Discount Status

DISPLAY DEVICES

VP15A Storage Tube Display VT01 Storage Display Unit, Control, and Mounting Hardware 6 None 86 200 5,800 $3,000 not disc.

VP15B Oscilloscope Display Tektronix RM503 X-Y Oscilloscope, Control, and Mounting Hardware None 21 70 3,600 $ 800 not disc.

VP15BL Oscilloscope Display Tektronix RM503 X-Y Oscilloscope, Control, Mounting Hardware, and DEC Type 370 Light Pen None 24 150 5,225 $ 800 not disc.

VP15C Oscilloscope Display VR12 X-Y Display Unit (7" × 9" CRT), Control, and Mounting Hardware None 38 220 5,250 Yes

VP15CL Oscilloscope Display VR12 X-Y Display Unit (7" × 9" CRT), Control, Mounting Hardware, and DEC Type 370 Light Pen None 41 300 6,875 Yes

VP15M Display Multiplexer for up to 8 VT01's None 3,900 Yes

VT01 Storage Tube Display *(+$300 for cables and connectors) 6 VP15M 3,000 300* No

VT15 Graphic Display Processor None 70 500 14,400 Yes

VT04 Graphic Display Console VT15 25 250 4,500 No

LK35 Keyboard VT04, LT15A or LT19 Series 30 120 1,200 No

VL04 Light Pen VT04 5 75 700 Yes

CARD INPUT

CR03B Card Reader—200 cpm Reader and Control 3, 6 DW15A 50 240 5,200 No

PAPER TAPE INPUT

PC15 Paper Tape Station—300 cps Reader 50 cps Punch None 24 320 3,900 Yes

PRINTERS

LP15F Line Printer—356 lpm 80 column Line Printer and Control None 110 250 14,000 No

LP15C Line Printer—1000 lpm 132 column Line Printer and Control None 135 280 40,000 No

CALCOMP PLOTTERS AND CONTROL

12-Inch Drum Plotter, Model 565, and Control

XY15AA 0.01-Inch Step 18,000 Steps/Minute 3, 6 DW15A 22 280 8,900 No

XY15AB 0.005-Inch Step 18,000 Steps/Minute 3, 6 DW15A 27 280 8,900 No

31-Inch Drum Plotter, Model 563, and Control

XY15BA 0.01-Inch Step 12,000 Steps/Minute 3, 6 DW15A 27 320 13,400 No

XY15BB 0.005-Inch Step 18,000 Steps/Minute 3, 6 DW15A 32 320 13,400 No

XY15 Control Only 3 DW15A 15 200 3,000 No

Notes Pre- req. 1-Shift Service Field Inst. Price Discount Status

DATA COMMUNICATIONS

LT19D Multi-Station Teletype Control Separate Transmit Clock per Channel Accommodates up to 5 LT19E Line Units 3, 5 DW15A 2 160 1,200 Yes

LT19E Line Unit (One Required for each Teletype or EIA Line Adapter) LT19A 2 120 800 Yes

LT19F EIA Line Adapter (Per Line) LT19A, B 2 60 100 Yes

LT19H Cable Set for Interprocessor Buffer for use with LT19H/LT19F or LT19F/PT08F Combinations. Specify Length.

LT19HA 50 feet LT19F 60 Yes

LT19HC 150 feet LT19F 70 Yes

LT19HD 200 feet LT19F 75 Yes

LT19HE 250 feet LT19F 80 Yes

LT15A Single Teletype Control None 2 160 1,200 Yes

KSR-33 Teletype Model 33 Keyboard Send-Receive Unit None 25 80 1,200 No

ASR-33 Teletype Model 33 Automatic Send-Receive Unit with Paper Tape Reader and Punch 30 120 1,500 No

KSR-35 Teletype Model 35 Keyboard Send-Receive Unit 22 80 3,000 No

ASR-35 Teletype Model 35 Automatic Send-Receive Unit with Paper Tape Reader and Punch 25 150 4,500 No

DP09A Data Communications System Compatible with EIA RS 232B Interface, Bell System Type 201 Dataphone 3 DW15A 20 200 6,000 Yes

INPUT/OUTPUT BUFFERS

DB99A PDP-15 (9 or 9/L) to PDP-15 (9 or 9/L) Interprocessor Buffer 3, 4 DW15A 15 250 7,000 Yes

DB98A PDP-15 (9 or 9/L) to PDP-8 (or 8/I) Interprocessor Buffer 3, 4 DW15A 15 250 7,000 Yes

DR09A 18-Bit Relay Output Buffer 3 DW15A 8 300 2,000 Yes

DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG OPTIONS

AA15A Multiplexer Control for up to 16 12-Bit Digital-to-Analog Converter Channels Type AAC2 2,600 Yes

AAC2 Digital-to-Analog Converter Single Buffered, 0V to ±10V AA15 350 Yes

Notes Pre- req. 1-Shift Service Field Inst. Price Discount Status

ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL OPTIONS

AF01B 6-12 Bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (conversion time of 9-35µsec) with Multiplexer Control. Uses A121 Switches to implement up to 64 Single-Ended, High-Level (0V to -10V) Analog Inputs. 3 DW15A 8 240 5,000 Yes

A121 4-Channel FET Multiplexer Switch (implements four AF01B Channels) AF01B 1 8 65 Yes

AH02 One-Channel of Sample-and-Hold (Used between Analog-to-Digital Converter and Multiplexer or with AC01B) AF01B 6 150 500 Yes

AH03 Scaling Amplifier AF01B 1 100 300 Yes

AC01B 8-Channel Sample-and-Hold Control 1-AH02 per channel 25 250 1,600 Yes

ADC1/9 6-12 Bit Analog-to-Digital Converter for single-ended, high-level (0V to -10V) Analog inputs 3 DW15A 8 160 3,265 Yes

AM09 Multiplexer Control for 1024 Channels ADC1/9 14 250 2,500 Yes

AM02A Mounting Panel and High-Level Analog Input Connectors for 4-128 Channels Implemented by a Maximum of 32A122 Switches AM09 None 60 2,200 Yes

NOTE: One AM02A is required for each group of 128 Channels

A122 4-Channel FET Multiplexer Switch AM02 1 60 65 Yes

AM03 Mounting Panel and Low-Level (differential) Quick-Disconnect Analog Input Connectors for 2-64 Channels Implemented by a Maximum of 32-A111 Switches AG01 AM09 None 60 1,500 Yes

AG01 Differential Amplifier None 8 60 1,200 No

A111 2-Channel Multiplexer Switch (guarded James MicroScan relay) AM03 2 40 93 Yes

AF04B Integrating Digital Voltmeter Analog Input Subsystem with Multiplexer Control for 10-1000 3-wire High or Low Level Differential Analog Inputs (±10 mV to ±300V full scale ranges with programmable range and auto-ranging). Includes mounting panel for 200 channels 3 DW15A 100 1050 18,000 No

The AF04B has the following options:

AF04S 10-Channel Guarded Reed Relay Multiplexer Switch AF04B 2 40 330 No

AF04X Expansion Mounting Panel for 200 Channels (one required for each additional 200 channel group) AF04B 4 60 1,800 No

SUPPLIES KITS

SK15-A For PDP-15/20/30/40 Systems Contains 18 Certified DECtapes, 1 DECtape carrying case, 250 blue DECtape ribbons, 2 teletype ribbons, 2 boxes of form-feed teletype paper, 1 case of fan fold paper tape, 4 paper tape plastic storage trays. 400.00 No

SK15-B For PDP-15/10 Systems Contains 2 teletype ribbons, 2 boxes of rolled, non-perforated teletype paper, 1 case of fanfold paper tape, 6 paper tape plastic storage trays. 80.00 No

Price Discount Status

CABINETS

H960-A Free standing cabinet. Includes filter, fan, casters, levelers, rear mounting panel door, door cover, end panels, and 63 inch open front. (See Module Products price list for front options.) 650.00 Yes

H961-A H960-A without end panels 430.00 Yes

INPUT/OUTPUT BUS

For connecting negative logic devices to the negative PDP-15 bus (DW15A converted positive bus). Two required per device.

BC09A 2 foot 180.00 Yes

7 foot 190.00 Yes

15 foot 210.00 Yes

25 foot 230.00 Yes

For connecting positive logic devices to the positive PDP-15 bus. One required per device.

BC09B 2 foot 300.00 Yes

3 foot 301.00 Yes

4 foot 302.00 Yes

5 foot 303.00 Yes

7 foot 305.00 Yes

10 foot 308.00 Yes

12 foot 309.00 Yes

15 foot 310.00 Yes

25 foot 320.00 Yes

50 foot 345.00 Yes

100 foot 395.00 Yes

For connecting positive logic devices to the negative PDP-15 bus (DW15A converted positive bus). One required per device.

BC09C 2 foot 400.00 Yes

3 foot 401.00 Yes

4 foot 402.00 Yes

5 foot 403.00 Yes

7 foot 405.00 Yes

10 foot 408.00 Yes

12 foot 409.00 Yes

15 foot 410.00 Yes

25 foot 420.00 Yes

50 foot 445.00 Yes

100 foot 495.00 Yes

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