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The TC01 DECtape Control is a DECtape device controller for early PDP-8s, such as the 'straight 8'. It is intended for use with the TU55 DECtape Transport. It is a DMA interface, using three cycle data break; it generates interrupts when operations are completed. It is implemented as three custom backplanes holding FLIP CHIPs.