Artifact Details

Title

Teradyne - DeWolf and Olsen

Catalog Number

102713115

Type

Still image

Description

Color image of Kenneth Olsen and Nick DeWolf sitting in front of Teledyne's J259 Test System.

Verso attached metadata: " Kenneth Olsen, President, Digital Equipment Corporation, and Nick DeWolf, President, Teradyne, Inc., with the first commercial computer-operated test system for integrated circuits, Teradyne's Model J259. The attachedcomputer, a DEC PDP-8, was used to control the test instrumentation and to process results. Introduced in 1967, the J259 was a huge success, with several hundred systems sold to semiconductor manufacturers throughout the world."

Dimensions

overall: 8 in x 10 in

Category

Identification photograph

Credit

Courtesy of Gwen Bell

Lot Number

X7413.2015