Artifact Details

Title

Whirlwind Rack

Catalog Number

102630126

Type

Physical object

Description

Object consists of 5 Whirlwind metal panels connected by metal rails.
From top to bottom the modules are:
103 PROGRAM REGISTER Serial #8
102 PROGRAM COUNTER Serial #10
303 B REGISTER Serial #10
302 ACCUMULATOR Serial #17 (modified)
601 CHECK REGISTER Serial #4

A tag on the rack reads "Rack D"

Date

1951

Dimensions

overall: 90 in x 27 in x 8 1/2 in

Category

Component/module

Credit

Gift of the Digital Equipment Corporation

Lot Number

X115.82