Calcomp plotter: Difference between revisions

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[[File:Calcomp 565 drum plotter.jpg|thumb|A Calcomp 565 drum plotter.]]

[[File:IBM 1627 plotter detail.mw.jpg|thumb|upright|Closeup of Calcomp plotter right side, showing controls for manually moving the drum. Similar controls on the left move the pen carriage.]]

'''Calcomp plotters''' (sometimes referred to as '''CalComp plotters''') were the best known products of ''California Computer Products'' ('''[[Calcomp]]''' or '''CalComp''').<ref name=CalcompLC.NYT1970>{{cite newspaper |newspaper=[[The New York Times]]

|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1970/08/30/archives/art-less-art-more-computer-please.html

|quote=The machine in question, a Calcomp 702 plotter