Title
FIDAC Storage display unit
Catalog Number
102752004
Type
Physical Object
Description
Storage display unit for the Film Input to Digital Automatic Computer (FIDAC). There is a jumper cable (BNC to BNC) between inputs X and Z.
FIDAC is a high-speed flying-spot scanner for on-line input of digitized pictorial data into a computer's memory. Designed in 1965 for chromosome research by Robert Ledley, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics and Professor of Radiology at Georgetown University School of Medicine.
Manufacturer
Tektronix Inc.
Identifying Numbers
| Model number |
611 |
| Other number |
386-1312-02 |
On the rear panel, upper right corner. |
| Other number |
8090764 |
On the front lower right. |
| Other number |
MOD1620 |
On the front lower right. |
Dimensions
overall: 11 5/8 in x 13 3/8 in x 22 3/8 in
Credit
Gift of the National Biomedical Research Foundation
