1360 Cypress photo-digital storage system (PDSS) tray with cartridges
Catalog Number
102732849
Type
Physical object
Description
The object is a plastic tray with 33 formed cubby-holes in a three-by-eleven array. Each cubby can contain one film cartridge for the 1360 Photo-Digital Storage System. Each of the cubby-holes has a circular opening on the bottom. Twenty-nine of the cubby-holes are populated with empty storage cartridges. All cartridges have numeric labeling visible from the top. The primary number on the cartridges is white and the numbers in this tray are all 01023. The secondary number on each cartridge is yellow and appears to be a sequence number. The sequence numbers in the tray range from 00 to 29, with number 18 absent.
Date
1967
Manufacturer
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
Identifying Numbers
Other number
SECTION 1287
Printed on an orange label taped on the end of the tray
Dimensions
overall: 3 1/8 in x 5 1/2 in x 14 1/4 in
Category
Memory & storage/optical
Credit
Gift of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)