Artifact Details

Title

Univac LARC core memory line driver tube

Catalog Number

102678379

Type

Physical object

Description

A piece of paper attached to the object reads "Univac-Larc 1959 Core memory drive transformer. Supplied a 2 msec wide, 10 amp pulse to the core inhibit (z) windings. Driven by a transmitting tube (4CX250B) and cooled in an oil bath". Object was found in a box labeled "LARC & DEC & IBM PARTS".

Date

1960 ca.

Manufacturer

Remington Rand Univac

Identifying Numbers

Other number 85.670.01A Handwritten on object
Other number A91-009-B Handwritten on tag

Dimensions

overall: 4 in x 4 in x 4 in

Category

Component/vacuum tube

Credit

Gift of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)

Lot Number

X4575.2008