What was the backup computer onboard the LEM?
An HP-65 programmable calculator.
Instruction Set: Approximately 20 instructions; 100 noun-verb pairs, data up to triple-precision Word Length: 16 bits (14 bits + sign + parity) Memory: ROM (rope core) 36K words; RAM (core) 2K words Disk: None I/O: DSKY (two per spacecraft) Performance: approx. Add time - 20s Basic machine cycle: 2.048 MHz Technology: RTL bipolar logic (flat pack) Size: AGC - 24" x 12.5" x 6" (HWD); DSKY - 8" x 8" x 7" (HWD) Weight: AGC - 70 lbs; DSKY - 17.5 lbs Number produced: AGC - 75; DSKY: 138 Cost: Unknown. Power consumption: Operating: 70W @ 28VDC; Standby 15.0 watts
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