Artifact Details

Title

Whirlwind Ferranti PETR switch panel

Catalog Number

102731853

Type

Physical object

Description

Object is a metal panel bearing one multi-pin male connector, two boxed relays, and two terminal strips. The multi-pin connector has a female cable connector attached, unusual for these panels. Stamped on the front center is "WRDC Nonr 2956(00)-0008".

Date

1951

Manufacturer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Identifying Numbers

Other number E7-11 White gummed label on the back
Other number WW1 AIR FORCE White gummed label on the back
Serial number 1 Printed left side front and on the back

Category

I/O/console / panel

Credit

Gift of the Digital Equipment Corporation

Lot Number

X115.82