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To provide users of the early Signal Processing Systems like the [[P7001|DPO]] a way to control the hardware and to write their own measurement routines, a programming language was needed. The BASIC language was chosen because it was simple and easy to use. The user could modify their own programs without the need of recompiling it.
To provide users of the early Signal Processing Systems like the [[P7001|DPO]] a way to control the hardware and to write their own measurement routines, a programming language was needed. The BASIC language was chosen because it was simple and easy to use. The user could modify their own programs without the need of recompiling it.


[[wikipedia:Dartmouth BASIC]] was used as the basis of all Tek BASIC variants.
[[wikipedia:Dartmouth BASIC|Dartmouth BASIC]] was used as the basis of all Tek BASIC variants.


==1973: APD Basic==
==1973: APD Basic==