Artifact Details

Title

Whirlwind module

Catalog Number

102677251

Type

Physical object

Description

Object is a module with two vacuum tube sockets that are both populated. Engraved on top of unit is "CONTROL PULSE OUTPUT". Object has a paper tag attached which reads, "C9-4 P8."

Date

1951

Manufacturer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Identifying Numbers

Other number C9-4 Printed on paper tag
Other number P8 Printed on paper tag
Serial number 7

Dimensions

overall: 2 in x 6 1/8 in x 10 1/2 in

Category

Component/circuit board / module