Table of Contents
29 relations: Central processing unit, Clone (computing), Comecon, Computer architecture, Computer terminal, Computer-aided design, Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls, Digital Equipment Corporation, Dresden, East Germany, Eastern Europe, Economic sanctions, Hungary, MicroVAX, MicroVAX 78032, Robotron K 1840, Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984, SM EVM, Soviet Union, U80701, VAX, VAX-11, VEB Robotron, Very-large-scale integration, Virtual memory, Volkseigener Betrieb, VT220, Workstation, 32-bit computing.
- Computer-related introductions in 1990
- Computers designed in Germany
- Goods manufactured in East Germany
- Science and technology in East Germany
Central processing unit
A central processing unit (CPU), also called a central processor, main processor, or just processor, is the most important processor in a given computer.
See Robotron K 1820 and Central processing unit
Clone (computing)
In computing, a clone is hardware or software that is designed to function in exactly the same way as another system.
See Robotron K 1820 and Clone (computing)
Comecon
The Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (English abbreviation COMECON, CMEA, CEMA, or CAME) was an economic organization from 1949 to 1991 under the leadership of the Soviet Union that comprised the countries of the Eastern Bloc along with a number of socialist states elsewhere in the world.
See Robotron K 1820 and Comecon
Computer architecture
In computer science and computer engineering, computer architecture is a description of the structure of a computer system made from component parts.
See Robotron K 1820 and Computer architecture
Computer terminal
A computer terminal is an electronic or electromechanical hardware device that can be used for entering data into, and transcribing data from, a computer or a computing system.
See Robotron K 1820 and Computer terminal
Computer-aided design
Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computers to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design.
See Robotron K 1820 and Computer-aided design
Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls
The Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls (CoCom) was established by the Western Bloc in the first five years after the end of World War II, during the Cold War, to put an embargo on Comecon countries.
See Robotron K 1820 and Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls
Digital Equipment Corporation
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), using the trademark Digital, was a major American company in the computer industry from the 1960s to the 1990s.
See Robotron K 1820 and Digital Equipment Corporation
Dresden
Dresden (Upper Saxon: Dräsdn; Drježdźany) is the capital city of the German state of Saxony and it is the second most populous city after Leipzig.
See Robotron K 1820 and Dresden
East Germany
East Germany (Ostdeutschland), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik,, DDR), was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany on 3 October 1990.
See Robotron K 1820 and East Germany
Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe is a subregion of the European continent.
See Robotron K 1820 and Eastern Europe
Economic sanctions
Economic sanctions are commercial and financial penalties applied by states or institutions against states, groups, or individuals.
See Robotron K 1820 and Economic sanctions
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
See Robotron K 1820 and Hungary
MicroVAX
The MicroVAX is a discontinued family of low-cost minicomputers developed and manufactured by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC).
See Robotron K 1820 and MicroVAX
MicroVAX 78032
The MicroVAX 78032 (otherwise known as the DC333) is a microprocessor developed and fabricated by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) that implements a subset of the VAX instruction set architecture (ISA).
See Robotron K 1820 and MicroVAX 78032
Robotron K 1840
The K 1840, full name RVS K 1840 (Rechnersystem mit virtuellem Speicher, "computer system with virtual memory") is a minicomputer from the German Democratic Republic (GDR). Robotron K 1820 and Robotron K 1840 are computers designed in Germany, Goods manufactured in East Germany, minicomputers and science and technology in East Germany.
See Robotron K 1820 and Robotron K 1840
Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984
The Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984 (or SCPA) is an act of the US Congress that makes the layouts of integrated circuits legally protected upon registration, and hence illegal to copy without permission.
See Robotron K 1820 and Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984
SM EVM
SM EVM (СМ ЭВМ, abbreviation of Система МалыхЭВМ—literally System of Mini Computers) are several types of Soviet and Comecon minicomputers produced from 1975 through the 1980s. Robotron K 1820 and sM EVM are minicomputers.
See Robotron K 1820 and SM EVM
Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
See Robotron K 1820 and Soviet Union
U80701
The U80701 is a 32-bit microprocessor developed from 1986-1990 in the German Democratic Republic.
See Robotron K 1820 and U80701
VAX
VAX (an acronym for Virtual Address eXtension) is a series of computers featuring a 32-bit instruction set architecture (ISA) and virtual memory that was developed and sold by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in the late 20th century. Robotron K 1820 and VAX are minicomputers.
VAX-11
The VAX-11 is a discontinued family of 32-bit superminicomputers, running the Virtual Address eXtension (VAX) instruction set architecture (ISA), developed and manufactured by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC).
See Robotron K 1820 and VAX-11
VEB Robotron
VEB Kombinat Robotron (or simply Robotron) was the largest East German electronics manufacturer. Robotron K 1820 and VEB Robotron are science and technology in East Germany.
See Robotron K 1820 and VEB Robotron
Very-large-scale integration
Very-large-scale integration (VLSI) is the process of creating an integrated circuit (IC) by combining millions or billions of MOS transistors onto a single chip.
See Robotron K 1820 and Very-large-scale integration
Virtual memory
In computing, virtual memory, or virtual storage, is a memory management technique that provides an "idealized abstraction of the storage resources that are actually available on a given machine" which "creates the illusion to users of a very large (main) memory".
See Robotron K 1820 and Virtual memory
Volkseigener Betrieb
The Publicly Owned Enterprise (Volkseigener Betrieb; abbreviated VEB) was the main legal form of industrial enterprise in East Germany.
See Robotron K 1820 and Volkseigener Betrieb
VT220
The VT200 series is a family of computer terminals introduced by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in November 1983.
Workstation
A workstation is a special computer designed for technical or scientific applications. Robotron K 1820 and workstation are computer workstations.
See Robotron K 1820 and Workstation
32-bit computing
In computer architecture, 32-bit computing refers to computer systems with a processor, memory, and other major system components that operate on data in 32-bit units.
See Robotron K 1820 and 32-bit computing
See also
Computer-related introductions in 1990
- .lk
- ACiD Productions
- ATI Mach
- Amiga 3000
- Amiga 3000UX
- CALS Table Model
- CD-i
- Computer Interchange of Museum Information
- Cray XMS
- Enterprise resource planning
- Extended Graphics Array
- Game Master (console)
- HTML
- Hobbit (computer)
- HyTelnet
- IBM POWER architecture
- IBM PS/1
- IBM PS/2 portable computers
- IBM RS/6000
- ITSEC
- JIS X 0212
- Macintosh Classic
- Macintosh IIfx
- Macintosh IIsi
- Macintosh LC
- Macintosh LC family
- Miscellaneous Symbols
- NES Four Score
- Neo Geo (system)
- PC Card
- PCMCIA
- Robotron K 1820
- SuperBBS
- Toshiba T1000LE
- VAX 4000
- VAXft
- VT420
- Virtual Advanced
- Yamaha OPL
Computers designed in Germany
- KC 85
- LC80
- Robotron K 1820
- Robotron K 1840
- Robotron KC 87
- Robotron Z1013
- Z1 (computer)
- Z11 (computer)
- Z2 (computer)
- Z22 (computer)
- Z23 (computer)
- Z25 (computer)
- Z3 (computer)
- Z4 (computer)
- Z5 (computer)
Goods manufactured in East Germany
- A 5120
- BSS 01
- Club Cola
- KC 85
- LC80
- MKF-6 (multispectral camera)
- Melkus RS 1000
- P8000
- PC 1715
- Poly-Play
- Robotron K 1820
- Robotron K 1840
- Robotron KC 87
- Robotron Z1013
- U61000
- Vita Cola
Science and technology in East Germany
- A 5120
- Alte Messe Leipzig
- BASICODE
- Bendamustine
- Chlorodehydromethyltestosterone
- Communications in East Germany
- Dienogest
- Duroplast
- Electronics industry in East Germany
- Ethinylestradiol sulfonate
- Friedrich Loeffler Institute
- German Academy of Sciences at Berlin
- KC 85
- Karl Schwarzschild Observatory
- LC80
- Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam
- List of rocket experiments on Zingst
- MKF-6 (multispectral camera)
- P8000
- PC 1715
- Rheinsberg Nuclear Power Plant
- Robotron K 1820
- Robotron K 1840
- Robotron KC 87
- Robotron Z1013
- Rolanet
- Sonneberg Observatory
- U61000
- U880
- VEB Robotron
References
Also known as K 1820.