Preserved models > HP and Compaq
Producer: HP and Compaq - Category: Personal Computer
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Desktop technical computer, 1980, Hewlett-Packard. The HP-85 is an all-in-one scientific computer with built-in CRT display, tape drive and thermal printer.
| Year | 1980 |
| Manufacturer | Hewlett-Packard |
| Processor | proprietary, 613 kHz |
| Arithmetic | BCD (binary coded decimal), 15 significant digits internally, 12 displayed |
| RAM | 16 KB (plus 16 KB external expansion) |
| Display | 5 inch CRT, 256 x 192 pixels |
| Tape drive | 210 KB cartridges, 650 bytes/s, 2 tracks, 1600 bpi |
| Built-in thermal printer | 5 x 7 matrix, 32 characters per line |
| External peripherals | floppy disk drive, hard disk, plotter, dot matrix printer |
| Interfaces | RS232, modem, HP-IB, HP-IL, GPIO, BCD, speech synthesis module |
| Operating system | proprietary, in ROM (BASIC) |
| Base price (1980) | $3,250 |
