Circuit board module
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SUPERCOMPUTER/DOUBLE
- DATE
- 1983
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0124.003
- MANUFACTURER
- Cray Research Inc.
- MODEL
- 3MB
- LOCATION
- Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 80391
- Part Number
- 3
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC BOARDS, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CASINGS, PARTS/ COPPER BASE BOARD/ METAL PARTS/ PLASTIC COVERED CARDBOARD STORAGE BOXES WITH FOAM PADDING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 23.6 cm
- Width
- 17.7 cm
- Height
- 1.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital computing devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Cray
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Wisconsin
- City
- Chippewa Falls
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1980S?
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
ELEMENT OF A COMPUTER, CONSISTING OF INSULATING BOARD UPON WHICH ARE MOUNTED ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS SUCH AS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS WHICH ENABLE COMPUTING PROCESS TO OCCUR. - Technical
-
CIRCUITRY FOR CRAY 1S SUPERCOMPUTER, WHICH APPEARED IN 1976 & WAS FIRST COMMERCIALLY SUCCESSFUL VECTOR PROCESSOR, DOMINATING SUPERCOMPUTER MARKET FROM 1976 TO 1982. CONNECTORS ON THESE MODULES ARE OF ORIGINAL TYPE USED WITH FIRST CRAY 1S MACHINES. CRAY IS WAS SUPERCEDED BY CRAY RESEARCH'S X-MP SUPER COMPUTER IN 1982. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED "3MA" & "80391"; BLACK "ITT 8112 ME97192-4 02010000" & "20110200 TRW CINCH 8108".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- COPPER COLOURED BASE/ BROWN OR YELLOW-BROWN BOARD/ BLACK, WHITE, & RED SYNTHETIC PARTS/ METALLIC PARTS/ BLACK PLASTIC BOX COVERING & PINK PADDING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Cray Research Inc., Circuit board module, circa 1983, Artifact no. 1996.0124, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0124.003/
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