Circuit board from Bendix G-15 computer

physical object

Identifier
2023.2.22
Description
In 1963, the Bendix Computer division produced circuit boards for the Bendix G-15 computer. This computer was built in the 1950s and used vacuum tube technology. The vacuum tube circuit board is a "Flip Flop" logic circuit. The Bendix G-15 was roughly the size of a large refrigerator and contained 180 vacuum tube boards and approximately 300 diode boards.
Related Term
computing technology (is described by)

Related people
Farhad Mavaddat (donor)
Scott Campbell (documented)
Ayoung Eun (documented)