What is this System 360 peripheral/maintenance console?

Bill Degnan billdegnan at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 08:02:18 CST 2020


I had something very similar to this.
http://vintagecomputer.net/ibm/360/scp/
Obviously not the same thing, but there must have been many similar-looking
grey devices engineers took with them to diagnose/install/upgrade/test 360
components.
Bill

On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 7:40 AM Steve Malikoff via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> I was watching this video on highway construction in the 1960's (as you
> do) and noticed what appears to be
> a System 360 console, that I couldn't place. Presumably it's some
> peripheral or CE maintenance panel. I didn't
> find it in the Physical Planning Guide (not that that's comprehensive) nor
> from perusing google images.
> I'm a little curious as to what it is.
> It's at 23:13 in https://youtu.be/apWSa6QlrTg?t=1393
> Thanks
>
> Steve.
>
>


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