MOS KIM-1 Microcomputer Single Board Computer Trainer
date: label: date made
content: ca 1976
name: label: maker
content: Mostek
notes: label: Description
content: This green plastic circuit board (or Keyboard Input Monitor) has installed on it the components of a very simple microcomputer. These include a MCS6502 microprocessor, two MCS6530 peripheral/interface memory devices, a keyboard and LED display not unlike those on an electronic calculator, and a variety of other components. There is no case. The board is marked: MOS (/) KIM-1. It is also marked: Rev A.
label: Description
content: The board was a product of MOS (Metal Oxide Semiconductor) Technology of Pennsylvania, a firm founded in 1969 that was associated with Allen-Bradley, then Commodore Business Machines, and finally operated as GMT Electronics until its closing in 2001.
label: Description
content: For documentation, see 1985.0591.06, 1985.0591.07. and 1985.0591.08. Compare 1991.0591.03 and 1991.0891.20.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Computers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Jon Titus
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0891.20
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0891.20
label: accession number
content: 1991.0891
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Microcomputer Board
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1/2 in x 10 3/4 in x 8 1/4 in; 1.27 cm x 27.305 cm x 20.955 cm