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00400 C00002 00002 THESE ARE PDP11/45 PRICES AS OF JAN 16, 1975. NOTE THAT FOR OUR PURPOSES
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00100 THESE ARE PDP11/45 PRICES AS OF JAN 16, 1975. NOTE THAT FOR OUR PURPOSES
00200 WE COULD PROBABLY SUBSTITUTE FROM DIFFERENT MANUFACTURERS FOR SOME OF THE
00300 PERIPHERALS, BUT THEY WOULD BE CHEAPER.
00400
00500 32K 11/45+CONSOLE TERMINAL+LOADER 37570
00600 32K MORE MEMORY (CORE) 9400 (NOTE 1)
00700 MEMORY MAP 4210
00800 1.2 MILLION WDS DISK+CONTROLLER 11000 (NOTE 2)
00900 1.2 MILLION WD SECOND DISK 5100
01000 EXPANSION CHASSIS (HOLDS EXTRA HARDWARE) 2100
01100 5 TERMINAL (OR PDP10) CONTROLLERS @525 2625 (NOTE 3)
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01300
01400 72005
01500
01600 132 COL 64 CHARACTER 60 LPM PRINTER 5615 (NOTE 4)
01700 132 COL 64 CHARACTER 300 LPM PRINTER 9900
01800 132 COL 96 CHARACTER 300 LPM PRINTER 11900
01900
02000
02100 4 HEWLETT-PACKARD TERMINAL @3000 12000 (NOTE 5)
02200
02300
02400 NOTES
02500
02600 1. ADDITIONAL MEMORY IS AVAILABLE $9400/32K WDS AND ALL OF THIS WOULD FIT INTO
02700 THE CABINETS PROVIDED.
02800
02900 2. THESE ARE DECS PRICES FOR DISK, BUT DIABLO DISKS ARE AVAILABLE FOR LESS
03000 AND THEY ARE COMPATIBLE.
03100
03200 3. THIS SYSTEM ACTUALLY HAS 4 HP TERMINALS, I DECWRITER CONSOLE TERMINAL
03300 (BASICALLY JUST ANOTHER TERMINAL) AND AN EXTRA TERMINAL CONTROLLER
03400 WHICH CAN BE USED TO TALK TO A PDP10.
03500
03600 4. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS MAKES AN ELECTROSTATIC PRINTER, LIKE THE XGP BUT SLOWER,
03700 FOR ABOUT $3000, PLUS ABOUT $525 FOR THE INTERFACE. VARIAN MAKES A HIGH
03800 PERFORMANCE DEVICE LIKE THE XGP (2000 LPM) FOR ABOUT $7000.
03900
04000 5. THESE ARE PRETTY FANCY ALPHA TERMINAL CAPABLE OF DISPLAYING MANY CHARACTERS.
04100 I DIDN'T GET TO TALK TO THEM, BUT THE PRICE IS FROM THEIR ADVERTISEMENTS.
04200
04300
04400 IN ADDITION ALL DEC EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT THE LINE PRINTERS, ARE SUBJECT TO A 10% EDUCATIONAL
04500 DISCOUNT IF THE PURCHASE ORDER COMES FROM STANFORD. THE SALESMEN BELIEVES IT WOULD
04600 BE ABOUT THE SAME AT UCLA.
04700
04800
04900 THE DEC SALESMAN SAYS THAT DEC WILL ANOUNCE A PDP11/70 ON FEB 15. THIS MACHINE IS
05000 QUITE A BIT FASTER THAN THE 45 AND CAN HANDLE MORE MEMORY. IT ALSO HAS A FAST BUSS
05100 TO FACILITATE SHUFFLING PROGRAMS AROUND. HE BELIEVES IT WILL BE 10-20% MORE
05200 EXPENSIVE THAN THE 45, BUT IT SEEMS MORE SUITED TO WHAT WE WANT TO DO. A LETTER
05300 OF INTENT SHOULD BE FILED ON FEB 15 IF WE ARE INTERESTED. DELIEVERY IS EXPECTED
05400 IN JULY 1975, IF WE WANT TO CANCEL WE CAN WITH NO PENALTY ANY TIME UP TO 60 DAYS
05500 BEFORE DELIVERY.
05600
05700 YOU MIGHT WANT TO INCLUDE ABOUT $2500 FOR MISC. THEY PROVIDE SERVICE ON VARIOUS
05800 PLANS, BUT NOTHING MUCH GOES WRONG WITH MINIS. CALL ME IF YOU NEED ANY MORE
05900 INFORMATION.
06000
06100
06200 -HORACE