808

808 is a natural number that follows 807 and precedes 809. It appears in various technical, cultural, and geographic contexts as a label or identifier.

In computing, the 808x family designations refer to early Intel microprocessors. The Intel 8080, released in 1974, was a pioneering 8-bit processor used in many early microcomputers. The Intel 8086, introduced in 1978, launched the 16-bit x86 architecture that underpins most modern PCs; the 8088 variant powered the IBM PC, helping establish a standard platform for personal computing.

In music technology, the Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer, released in 1980, is an analog drum machine known for its distinctive sounds. Although not a commercial hit at the time, the 808 has had a lasting influence on hip hop, electronic, and pop music, and the term "808" is often associated with its bass kick.

In music culture, 808 State is a British electronic music group formed in 1987, named after the drum machine. They helped shape early house and techno sounds and contributed to the broader adoption of electronic music in the UK and internationally.

Geographically, 808 is the area code for the state of Hawaii, covering the entire state since 1957.

In Roman numerals, 808 is written as DCCCVIII.