IBM Card Punch used with the Wang LOCI-2 Electronic Calculator

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Description:

-2The Wang LOCI-2 is one of relatively few calculators that had a variety of peripheral equipment. Used with it was this card punch. The plastic device is marked on the side: IBM PORT-A-PUNCH

For further information about the LOCI II, see 1980.0096.01.

Date Made: 1964 or later1964 or laterDate Made: 1965 or later

Maker: Wang LaboratoriesIBM

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Medicine and Science: Computers

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Credit Line: Computer Sciences Corporation

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1980.0096.02Catalog Number: 1980.0096.02Accession Number: 1980.0096

Object Name: Card Punch

Physical Description: plastic (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1 in x 9 in x 5 in; 2.54 cm x 22.86 cm x 12.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-664c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1196403

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