Mainframe Computer Component, VR 136 Vacuum Tube
Mainframe Computer Component, VR 136 Vacuum Tube
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- Description
- This vacuum tube has a metal case and nine protruding metal pins at the base.
- The object is associated with Margaret Fox and may come from the SEAC computer.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- mainframe computer component
- Physical Description
- metal (cover material)
- metal (pins material)
- metal (protrusion material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.5 cm x 3.2 cm x 3.2 cm; 2 15/16 in x 1 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in
- ID Number
- 2013.3034.03
- catalog number
- 2013.3034.03
- nonaccession number
- 2013.3034
- Credit Line
- Gift of Vicki Stauffacher
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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