Developer | Digital Equipment Corporation |
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Product family | Programmed Data Processor |
Type | Minicomputer |
Release date | 1966 |
Units sold | 445 |
Media | Paper tape, DECtape |
Platform | DEC 18-bit |
Mass | 750 pounds (340 kg) |
Predecessor | PDP-7 |
Successor | PDP-15 |
The PDP-9, the fourth of the five 18-bit minicomputers produced by Digital Equipment Corporation, was introduced in 1966.[1]: P.10 A total of 445 PDP-9 systems were produced,[2] of which 40 were the compact, low-cost PDP-9/L units.[3]