CHM Revolution

Date Introduced

1969

Photographer

Richards, Mark

Dimensions

overall: 62 in x 27 in x 34 in

Manufacturer

General Automation, Inc.

Credit Line

SAP Collection, Computer History Museum

Copyright Owner

© Mark Richards

Object ID

102667978

Speed

416,667 adds/sec

Memory Type

Core

Memory Size

4K words

Memory Width

16-bit

Cost

$16,700

This computer could run the same software as IBM’s 1800 process control computer or 1130 scientific computer, but was less expensive. Industrial uses included steel mills, railroads, power plants and oil refineries.