BSP-12
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| Manufacturer | VEB Microelectronics "Karl Marx" Erfurt |
| Type | Microcomputer |
| publication | 1988 |
| processor | UB8840M |
| random access memory | 4 kB RAM |
| graphic | 416 × 576 pixels, 64 levels of gray |
| Sound | Buzzer |
| Disk | cassette |
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The BSP-12 ( B ild sp Eicher system -12 ) was a computer that has been specifically used for image transmission and processing. He was able to digitize individual images from a video source, add text to them, crop them, save and load them on cassette and send and receive them via modem.
hardware
The system consists of the processing unit LWE12 , monitor, camera, keyboard, datasette and a modem . A generous 256 kB video memory was available for that time . The operating system was on two ROMs. Files could be transferred with 1200 or 2400 Bd . The transmission of a full image took approx. 24 minutes, compressed only 8 minutes. The entire technology was housed on two circuit boards.
The housing and keyboard are identical to the KC 85/3 small computer .
service
It is operated exclusively via the keyboard.
| Button: | Function: |
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| F1 | Digitize |
| F2 | Send |
| F3 | Receive |
| F4 | Text editing |
| F6 | Switch between saved image and camera |
| F7 | Clear |
| F8 | to save |
| F9 | load |
The button F5was not used.
application
The largest buyers are likely to have been the Ministry for State Security and the Deutsche Reichsbahn . Private customers could not purchase it.
Web links
- Pictures and further information robotrontechnik.de