CHM Revolution

Date Introduced

1971

Photographer

Richards, Mark

Dimensions

7 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.

Manufacturer

BUSICOM (Business Computer Corporation)

Credit Line

Gift of Federico Faggin

Copyright Owner

© Mark Richards

Object ID

X1320.97

This engineering prototype was the successful test bed for the first commercial application of the Intel 4004 microprocessor. The prototype, shown with all four members of the MCS-4 family visible, was presented to Intel project leader Federico Faggin by Busicom president Yoshio Kojima.