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UNIVAC Solid State

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  • The UNIVAC Solid State was a 2-address, bi-quinary coded decimal computer, with memory on a rotating drum with 5000 signed 10 digit words, spinning at 17,667 RPM in a helium atmosphere. It was announced by Sperry Rand in December 1958, as a response to the IBM 650.

 

Soundex: U512 ( U512 S43 S3 )

Metaphone: UNFKSLTSTT

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