Motor generator

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at hotmail.com
Tue May 4 19:03:37 CDT 2021


On 5/4/21 7:54 PM, Paul Koning via cctalk wrote:
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>> On May 4, 2021, at 7:06 PM, Donald via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
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>> In the deep recesses of my mind I seem to remember something about S/360
>> machines using a motor generator.
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>> If I am right was this to create a stable power source at a certain
>> frequency or voltage?
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> I didn't know about S/360 systems.  Is that true for all of them?  I once worked on a 360 model 44 and I don't remember any motor-generators with that one.
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> A well known machine from that era that uses MG sets is the CDC 6000 series mainframes -- for power supplies, but not for motors.
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And the Univac 1100...

bill




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