IR-809 Magnetic Drum Unit

By admin , 15 December 2015
IR-809
Description

In March 1961, NEC completed the No. 1 prototype of the IR-807 and IR-809 magnetic drum units for use as internal memory of the NEAC-2205 and NEAC-1201 small computers. They were exhibited and operated at the Tokyo International Trade Show in April of that same year.

Year First Manufactured
1961

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