Artifact Details

Title

Whirlwind vacuum tube module

Catalog Number

102729486

Type

Physical object

Description

There are two vacuum tubes in a module with a black handle. "Control Pulse Output" on gray front panel. There is also a small black tack screwed to the front that has "POSITIVE OUTPUT" engraved in white.

Date

1951

Manufacturer

University of California, Berkeley

Place Manufactured

Boston, MA, U.S.

Identifying Numbers

Serial number 56 Stamped in white ink on front of module

Dimensions

overall: 2 in x 6 1/4 in x 10 1/4 in

Category

Component/vacuum tube

Credit

Gift of Bill Wolf

Lot Number

X1256.96