Artifact Details

Title

Whirlwind rack

Catalog Number

102631003

Type

Physical object

Description

Object consists of 5 circuit boards mounted vertically on a rack.
From top to bottom the modules are:
601 CHECK REGISTER Serial #6 ?
203 FLIP FLOP STORAGE OUTPUT Serial #14
203 FLIP FLOP STORAGE REGISTER Serial #27
203 FLIP FLOP STORAGE REGISTER Serial #14
Fifth board not labeled/serial number is partially covered by black paint or other rough substance.

Date

1951

Manufacturer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Identifying Numbers

Other number A10-7 Handwritten on a label attached to one board
Other number A4-5 Handwritten on a label attached to one board
Other number A6-3 Handwritten on a label attached to one board
Other number A6-4 Handwritten on a label attached to one board
Other number A7-6 Handwritten on a label attached to one board

Dimensions

overall: 72 in x 26 in x 5 in

Category

Component/vacuum tube

Credit

Gift of the Digital Equipment Corporation

Lot Number

X115.82