Artifact Details

Title

1802 microprocessor

Catalog Number

102718898

Type

Physical object

Description

Included is a description card from the Transistor Museum that says, "
Device ID: RCA 1802 microprocessor
Type: CMS large scale integration
Case Color/Style: Black ceramic 40 pin DIP
Vintage/Date Code: 1970s/1980s
Use: General purpose computing
Notes: Broad range of uses including home computers and Galileo spacecraft."

Date

Circa 1970s/1980s

Manufacturer

Radio Corporation of America (RCA)

Identifying Numbers

Model number CDP1802CE
Other number 023 R On the top of the object.
Other number 3195R On the bottom of the object.
Other number FVHME On the bottom of the object.

Dimensions

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

Category

Component/Semiconductor/microprocessor

Collection Title

The Jack Ward Transistor Museum Collection

Credit

Gift of Jack Ward

Lot Number

X7358.2015