Magnetic drum store storage device, from Deuce computer
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LicenseMagnetic drum store made by English Electric Company, England
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Magnetic drum store made by English Electric Company, England
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Magnetic drum store made by English Electric Company, England, British, 1955-1964. The magnetic drum store is from the DEUCE computer, which was used at the National Physical Laboratory. DEUCE was the commercial version of the ACE computer.
Details
- Category:
- Computing & Data Processing
- Object Number:
- 1967-179
- Materials:
- steel (metal), plastic (unidentified), chromium plated, rubber (unidentified), iron, iron oxide, copper (alloy) and perspex
- Measurements:
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overall: 410 mm x 570 mm x 320 mm, 38kg
- type:
- computer storage device
- credit:
- National Physical Laboratory.
