General Automation - SPC-12 Program Description - Technical Maunal

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The SPC-12 was released in 1968 by General Automation. This manual is designed to complement the computer's reference manual (also in our collection) by going into more detail on the SPC-12's program library.

From the introduction:

'Section one very briefly describes the contents of the manual. Section two contains the various coding techniques in the form of example problems and solutions. Section three describes the group of subroutines which make up the SPC-12 arithmetic library. Also included in this section are: the use of the library, memory requirements and program applications.'

89 pages.

This manual is available as a downloadable PDF or in hard copy at the Centre.

Reference Number : 88A00106A-B

Date Published : April 1970

Manufacturer : General Automation

Platform : General Automation SPC-12

Format : A4 / PDF

This exhibit has a reference ID of CH41576. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.

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