Artifact Details

Title

Cray-1 Logic Column cutaway

Catalog Number

X438.84

Type

Physical object

Description

Object is composed of components of the Cray-1, mounted on a metal plate, with two photographs attached. Text above one photograph reads: "Components and pictures of the CRAY-1 circa 1975. It was designed by Seymour Cray, and manufactured in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin,U.S.A. The CRAY-1 became the world's new standard for "supercomputers". The computer incorporates integrated circuit "chips"and a patented Freon cooling system."

Date

1975

Manufacturer

Cray Research, Inc. (CRI)

Place Manufactured

U.S.

Identifying Numbers

Deprecated CHM identification number 102656709 Duplicate record now deleted
Model number Cray-1

Dimensions

overall: 12 in x 23 1/2 in x 17 in

Category

Ephemera/other

Subject

Cray-1; Cray Research, Inc. (CRI); cooling; circuit boards; Freon

Credit

Gift of Cray Research, Inc.

Lot Number

X438.84