Artifact Details

Title

Bus driver 1684B system building block

Catalog Number

102728525

Type

Physical object

Description

The object consists of a burnt orange board surrounded by an aluminum frame and blue plastic connector. There are several components on one side, including transistors, resistors, and capacitors. There is a piece of tape in the extraction end corner, which reads, "checks OK".

Date

1963 ca.

Manufacturer

Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

Place Manufactured

Maynard, Mass.

Identifying Numbers

Model number 1684 B Printed in solder near insertion end
Other number 1684 Stamped into the face of the aluminum frame
Serial number 67663 Stamped into side of aluminum frame

Dimensions

overall: 1/4 in x 4 1/2 in x 7 in

Category

Component/module