Artifact Details

Title

PDP-1 operator console

Catalog Number

102618922

Type

Still Image

Description

This is a black and white image of a DEC PDP-1 standalone console with switches and buttons. Buttons include program counter, instruction, memory address, memory buffer, accumulator, in-out, power, single step, and low speed. The console is sitting on a white stand against a gray speckled background. Light is coming from overhead and from the right side of the image.

Date

1961 ca.

Publisher

Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

Identifying Numbers

Other number 946

Dimensions

8 x 10 in.

Format

Photographic print

Category

Publicity photograph; Identification photograph

Subject

PDP-1 (Computer); Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

Credit

Courtesy of Gwen Bell

Lot Number

X7413.2015