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Bull Gamma 10 layout

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The Bull Gamma 10 has the following parts:

 Punched card I/O: this hardware can read and punch 5 80-row cards per second.

Card path of gamma 10

Relay logic (about 400 single relays with one active and no-active contact)

 Small relays of gamma10

Plug board:

Transistorized logic and memories: there are 500 boards with about 5000 germanium switching transistors.

 Gamma10 inside view

 

Last Updated on Sunday, 04 January 2009 15:43