DECmate II Microcomputer (1980s)

 

The DECmate II computer was made by Digital Equipment Corporation in the early 1980's. model with a hard disk drive (RD51) as well as the floppys (RX50). This was one of the last systems that DEC built on the PDP-8 architecture, and it could run the PDP-8 operating system. Shown is a LK201 keyboard and a VR201-C (amber) monitor.

 


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