Artifact Details

Title

TX-0/ TX-2 7 pin sockets

Catalog Number

102732661

Type

Physical object

Description

The record contains a bag of 7 pin sockets. There is a plastic component with a flat hexagonal shaped top and cylindrical threaded bottom. The plastic contains 7 pins that extend beyond the component's threaded cylinder. The threads on the cylinder are used to attach 2 washers and a hex nut. The majority of the sockets in the bag have the two washers and a hex nut attached.

Date

ca. 1958

Manufacturer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Place Manufactured

U.S.

Identifying Numbers

Other number C7-20S Printed on the plastic on the side of socket without pins.

Dimensions

overall: 1/2 in x 3/4 in x 3/4 in; overall: 10 in x 6 in x 2 1/2 in

Category

Component/connector

Credit

Gift of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

Lot Number

XD154.75