General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

SHEET METAL CASING PIECES & CONTROL PANEL/ SYNTHETIC & METAL WORKING PARTS/ SYNTHETIC LIGHTS & SWITCHES

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

153.0 cm

Width

106.0 cm

Height

13.0 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

Honeywell

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Massachusetts

City

Brighton

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Quebec

Period

EARLY 60'S TO 1978

Canada

PERIPHERAL COMPONENT OF HONEYWELL 400 COMPUTER ACQUIRED BY BELL TELEPHONE IN 1963, WHICH WAS FIRST COMPUTER USED BY BELL IN CANADA (?). AMERICAN MADE H-400 WAS HONEYWELL'S CANADIAN DIVISION'S FIRST SALE IN CANADA.

Function

PANEL WITH INDICATOR LIGHTS & SWITCHES FOR VARIOUS COMPONENTS OF COMPUTER SYSYTEM.

Technical

IN 1961 HONEYWELL INTRODUCED ITS H-400 SYSTEM, MEDIUM SIZED COMPUTER COMPATIBLE WITH EARLIER H-800 UNIT. IT WAS TRANSISTORIZED MAIN FRAME MARKETED WITH INDEPENDENT CONSOLE, TAPE DRIVE, PRINTER ETC. IN 1963 1400 COMPUTER WAS BROUGHT OUT TO REPLACE H-400.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

WHITE LETTERING AS LABELS & FUNCTION INDICATORS

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE

Finish

DARK GREY PAINTED PANEL/ WHITE, BUFF, BROWN RED LIGHTS & SWITCHES/ METALLIC EDGING AROUND PANEL/ BROWN & BEIGE CASING SECTIONS

Decoration

N/A