Artifact Details

Title

SAGE logic module

Catalog Number

102731911

Type

Physical object

Description

The object is a module with nine sockets, seven of which are populated by tubes of varying size and 2 of which are plugged with plugs of varying size. All the tubes are framed by a metal handle. In the chassis there are 10 phenolic circuit boards and one metal board with 2 power resistors. The boards are wired to male connectors at the bottom of the chassis. Also printed on the chassis are two inspection stamps reading "K IBM" followed by a number.

Date

ca. October 1958

Manufacturer

International Business Machines (IBM)

Identifying Numbers

Other number 000247 The number is stamped on the chassis.
Other number 3087596 The number is stamped on the chassis.
Other number 6532 The number is handwritten on a circular paper sticker that is affixed to the inside of the module's handle.
Other number 6533 The number is handwritten on a circular paper sticker that is affixed to the inside of the module's handle.
Other number 6547 The number is handwritten on a circular paper sticker that is affixed to the inside of the module's handle.
Other number B02 G K The number is printed on a paper label that is affixed to the module's handle.
Other number D 3087596 000247 The number is printed on a paper label that is affixed to the module's handle.

Dimensions

overall: 3 in x 18 in x 16 3/8 in

Category

Component/vacuum tube

Credit

Gift of the Digital Equipment Corporation

Lot Number

X115.82