Heathkit H8 (2 of 2)
The Heathkit-designed H8 hardware was not compatible with any other computer system, which was not unusual for the day. While some systems used the common S-100 bus scheme, Heathkit designed their own "Benton Harbor" 50-pin expansion bus, with ten expansion slots available in the H8.
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