Microcomputer
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007103
A small, relatively inexpensive computer with a microprocessor as its central processing unit (CPU). It typically includes a microprocessor, memory, and input/output (I/O) facilities on a single circuit board. Microcomputers formed the basis for personal computers and embedded systems, offering computing power in a compact form factor.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-007103 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial electronics |
| Translations | German: Mikrocomputer; Spanish: microcomputadora; French: micro-ordinateur |
Record as JSON
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"de": "Mikrocomputer",
"es": "microcomputadora",
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