| Marketed by: |
Wang Laboratories, Inc. |
| Model Number: |
System #1: LOCI-2A |
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System #2: LOCI-2AD (Has Optional "LOCI-Printer" 12-Column printer interface) |
| Serial Number: |
Two units in museum |
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System #1: 3070 |
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System #1 Card Reader (First-Design): 23241 |
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System #2: 3086 |
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System #2 Card Reader (Second-Design): 24209 |
| Date of Manufacture: |
System #1: August, 1967 |
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System #2: September, 1967 |
| Manufactured In: |
USA, Tewksbury, Massachusetts |
| Introduced: |
Base LOCI-2: January, 1965; LOCI 2A: July, 1965 |
| Original Price: |
$2,750 Base to $8,450 Fully-Optioned |
| Weight: |
45 pounds |
| Size: |
17" Wide, 17" Deep, 11 1/2" High |
| Power Requirement: |
80 Watts, 115 VAC, 60Hz |
| Display Technology: |
Top-view Nixie tubes manufactured by National Electronics
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Ten tubes w/digits 0 through 9
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One "Sign" (+/-) Nixie Tube at left of display
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Discrete Neon lamp decimal point indicators
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Discrete Neon lamp programmer and status indicators
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| Logic Technology: |
Discrete Transistor, 1,275 Transistors (Base System) |
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Nine Plug-In Circuit Boards, 8-16 1/2"x9", 1-16 1/2"x5" (Base System) |
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Optional 10th Interface Board (Options C,D & E) |
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16x12x4 Ferrite Core Memory for memory registers (LOCI-2A) |
| Digits of Capacity: |
10 digits plus sign. No zero suppression. |
| Decimal Modes: |
Fully automatic, w/user override on systems without I/O expansion |
| Arithmetic Logic: |
Arithmetic for Add/Subtract |
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Use of logarithms for Multiplication/Division |
| Math Functions: |
Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide |
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Square Root, 1/Square Root, x², 1/x²
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Base e Antilogarithm |
| Constant: |
No |
| Memories: |
Base LOCI-2 System: 2 Flip Flop-based Store/Recall Memory Registers |
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Option A: 16 Store/Recall Memory Registers organized as four banks of four registers each |
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LOCI-2A Memory registers use non-volatile magnetic core memory |
| Programmable: |
Yes, via optional LOCI Punched Card Reader or Manual Entry of Instructions (one at a time) from console |
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80 program steps per punched card |
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Option B: second punched card reader for programs up to 160 Steps |
| Peripherals/Options: |
Option A: 16 memory registers (four banks of four registers) |
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Option B: Second Punched Card Reader |
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Option C: Teletype Model 33-ASR I/O interace |
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Option D: Wang "LOCI Printer" 12-Column Printer Output Interface and Printer |
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Option E: Enhanced Teletype Model 33-ASR I/O interace |
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Option H: Teletype Model 33-ASR terminal for use with Options C or E |
| Performance: |
Addition/Subtraction: 0.5ms average |
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Multiplication/Division/Logarithm/Square Root: 40ms average |
| Notes: |
Wang Laboratories' first programmable calculator
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