Hybrid Computer

The best combination of digital and analog computer is called hybrid computer.The hybrid computer takes analog  inputs,converts them into digital data and processes them in digital form.Whether the output is digital or analog is a matter of requirement.These types of computers are used in real-time processing like weather forecasting and in the intensive care of a Hospital.,to solve the sophisticated problems of science and technology,in experimental works in laboratories,in training of pilots of aeroplane etc.Hybrid computer is used specially as it is costly.This type of computer is able to understand both analog and digitals signals.

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mini computer

A physically small and less working capability computer compared to mainframe is called mini computer.This type of computer can be set up on a large size table.Many users can use it simultaneously by connecting several terminals.Mini computer is generally used in offices,Banks,Clinics,Hospitals,Garments factory and Multinational companies etc.The PDP .Series of computer are mini computer.

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