Artifact Details

Title

NEAC 2203 Computer magnetic tape drive

Catalog Number

X800.86C

Type

Physical object

Description

This item comprises 12 (twelve) pieces: A: CPU B: Operator's Console C: Magnetic Tape Drive D: Magnetic Tape Drive E: Magnetic Tape Drive F: Magnetic Tape Drive G: Magnetic Tape Controller H: Line Printer I: Line Printer Controller J: Card Reader K: Paper Tape Reader L: Paper Tape Punch and Typewriter

Date

1958

Manufacturer

Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. (NEC)

Place Manufactured

Japan

Identifying Numbers

Model number 2203

Dimensions

C-F: 28 1/4 x 23 1/4 x 69 (HWD); G: 31 1/2 x 29 1/2 x 69 (HWD); H: 33 x 25 1/2 x 49 (HWD); I: 35 1/2 x 27 1/2 x 69 (HWD); J: 70 x 30 1/3 x 49 (HWD); K: 12

Category

Digital Computer: mainframe

Subject

Japan; transistor; Second-generation computer

Lot Number

X800.86A-l