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Artifact Details

Title

Whirlwind vacuum tube rack

Catalog Number

102729319

Type

Physical object

Description

The record contains a ten module rack. Each module has two vacuum tubes. There are ten BNC connectors on one side, and two power terminal blocks on the right side.

Date

1951

Manufacturer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Identifying Numbers

Other number	C4-1	On an engraved plate on the indside of the rack.
Other number	C4-9-8	Handwritten on on eight paper tags attached to the module.
Serial number	294	Stamped in white on the side of the rack.

Dimensions

overall: 12 in x 26 in x 7 5/8 in