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The '''PACE TR-48''' was a fully [[transistor computer|transistorized]] [[analog computer]] developed by [[Electronic Associates]] in 1961. The TR-48 that marketed as a "desktop" analog computer.
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|title          = PACE TR-48
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|image          = PACE TR-48 (Computer History Museum).jpg
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|caption        = PACE TR-48 at the Computer History Museum, SAP Collection
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|developer      = [[Electronic Associates]]
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|manufacturer  = [[Electronic Associates]]
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|family        = {{eai|PACE|PACE Series}}
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|release        = 1960
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|init price    = $25,000
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|size          = 20" wide, 25-3/8" High, 34-3/16" Long
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|weight        = 330LB
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The '''PACE TR-48''' was a fully [[transistor computer|transistorized]] general-purpose [[analog computer]] developed by [[Electronic Associates]] in 1961. The TR-48 was marketed as a desktop analog computer, and was aimed to fill the gap between the smaller and popular {{eai|TR-10}} and the larger {{eai|231R|231R system}}<ref name=mag1 />. The unit originally sold for $25,000<ref name=mag1>{{apa mag ad|company=[[Electronic Associates]]|month=December|day=25|year=1961|title=EAI Adds Another Analog Computer|ad=Advertisement for {{eai|TR-48}}|magazine=C&EN|issue=39|pages=36|doi=10.1021/cen-v039n052}}</ref>. At the time, the TR-48 was considered the best general purpose analog computer on the market.
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== Details ==
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== Documents ==
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* [[media:PACE TR-48 Transistorized Analog Computer Specifications.pdf|PACE TR-48 Specifications]]
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Revision as of 13:30, 19 December 2015

PACE TR-48
PACE TR-48 (Computer History Museum).jpg
PACE TR-48 at the Computer History Museum, SAP Collection
Developer Electronic Associates
Manufacturer Electronic Associates
Product family PACE Series
Type analog computer
Release date 1960
Introductory price $25,000

Size 20" wide, 25-3/8" High, 34-3/16" Long
Weight 330LB

The PACE TR-48 was a fully transistorized general-purpose analog computer developed by Electronic Associates in 1961. The TR-48 was marketed as a desktop analog computer, and was aimed to fill the gap between the smaller and popular TR-10 and the larger 231R system[1]. The unit originally sold for $25,000[1]. At the time, the TR-48 was considered the best general purpose analog computer on the market.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Electronic Associates (1961, December 25) "EAI Adds Another Analog Computer". [Advertisement for TR-48]. C&EN, (39) 36. 10.1021/cen-v039n052.


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