SWTPC Cassette Interface Model AC-30

Manufacturer: SWTPC

Model Number: AC-30

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Equipment Description: Cassette Interface

Label Write-up:
Before the internet, lots of computer memory, hard drives, or floppy drives, all programs and data were stored on cassette tape. The AC-30 interfaced the computer to a cassette player and was the way programs were loaded onto the SWTPC 6800 computer. The tapes ran at 300 baud with a 2400Hz tone representing logical one and a 1200Hz tone representing logical zero. SWTPC is Southwest Technical Products Corporation.

Dates Produced: 1976

Original Price: $80

The museum's inventory number: MRT-1232

Located at Museum in: Computer Room