ALTAIR Programs on Paper Tape
date: label: date made
content: ca 1976
notes: label: Description
content: These paper tapes for an ALTAIR microcomputer are generally marked: SINGER. Also: Friden. Also: Tape-Talk. Friden was a calculating machine company owned by Singer.
label: Description
content: Individual tapes are marked as follows:
label: Description
content: 1. no markings - a line of punches
label: Description
content: 2. MooTOR Mod VI
label: Description
content: 3. MoNitoR (/) MOD III
label: Description
content: 4. mod II monItoR
label: Description
content: 5. ALTAIR EDITOR (/) REV 3.0 MARCH 1976 (/) COPYRIGHT MITS 1976
label: Description
content: 6. ALTAIR MONITOR REV 3.0MARCH 1976 (/) COPYRIGHT MITS
label: Description
content: 7. MOD V - only appears to hav a single row of punches ( like the first tape), but is labeled
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content: 8. ALTAIR BASIC REV 3.2 (/) MOD I (copy)
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content: 9. ALTAIR BASIC Rev 3.2 (/) MOD I . Also marked: BASIC LoadeR
label: Description
content: 10. ALTAIR ASSEMBLER VER 1 (/) REV 3.0 MARCH 1976 (/) COPYRIGHT MITS
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content: 11. ALTAIR ASSEMBLER (/) REV 3.0 APRIL 1976 (/) COPYRIGHT MITS
label: Description
content: There also is a short section of paper tape.
label: Description
content: The paper tapes are 2.5 cm. (one inch) wide. Rolled up, diameters range from 4 cm. to 6.3 cm.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Computers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bruce Gufstafson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0691.20
label: catalog number
content: 1987.0691.20
label: accession number
content: 1987.0691
objectType: label: Object Name
content: software
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 in x 7 in x 8 in; 2.54 cm x 17.78 cm x 20.32 cm