Univac 490 Gallery Talk - 1963 Real Time Computer

Bill Degnan billdegnan at gmail.com
Wed Apr 22 16:08:47 CDT 2020


On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:57 AM Nigel Johnson via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> Thanks for the link.  I am sure I am going to come down and see your
> site when this crisis is over!
>
> I was an FE on three Univac 418 IIs at Bell Canada in Toronto between
> 1971 and 1975.
>
> Don't suppose you have any 418s there?
>
> cheers,
>
> Nigel
>
>
>
The 1218 is more or less a 418.  The 418 is just oriented horizontally, the
1218 is vertically oriented for portability (loaded on a Naval ship).  My
418 and 1218 manuals' components appear to be interchangeable.
Bill
kennettclassic.com
vintagecomputer.net


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