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The UNIVAC 1232 was a military version of the 490. [31] The UNIVAC 492 is similar to the UNIVAC 490, but with extended memory to 64K 30-bit words. The UNIVAC 494 was a 30-bit word machine and successor to the UNIVAC 490/492 with faster CPU and 131K (later 262K) core memory. Up to 24 I/O channels were available and the system was usually shipped ...
Univac Federal Systems would further develop this system into the AN/USQ-20 for the US Navy. That system was the heart of the Naval Tactical Data System which pioneered the use of shipboard computers for air defense. The military version went by a variety of names: UNIVAC 1232, [1] AN/USQ-20, MIL-1206 and CP642.
This is a list of UNIVAC products. It ends in 1986, the year that Sperry Corporation merged with Burroughs Corporation to form Unisys as a result of a hostile takeover bid [ 1 ] launched by Burrough's CEO W. Michael Blumenthal.
UNIVAC 1232 computer interface for the UNIVAC 490, as used at U.S. Air Force Satellite Control Facility, Sunnyvale, California (1967 - 1990) image credit: Babbage
In the 1970s, Sperry Corporation was a traditional conglomerate headquartered in the Sperry Rand Building at 1290 Avenue of Americas in Manhattan, selling typewriters (Sperry Remington); office equipment, electronic digital computers for business and the military (Sperry Univac); construction and farm equipment (Sperry New Holland); avionics ...
Space Shuttle Discovery at the Udvar-Hazy Center in September 2012. The List of space artifacts in the Smithsonian Institution includes space artifacts exhibited in the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, and the Paul E. Garber Preservation, Restoration, and Storage Facility.
UNIVAC 1232 computer interface for the UNIVAC 490, as used at U.S. Air Force Satellite Control Facility, Sunnyvale, California (1967 - 1990) image credit: Babbage 99
The AN/UYK-7 was the standard 32-bit computer of the United States Navy for surface ship and submarine platforms, starting in 1970. [1] [2] It was used in the Navy's NTDS [2] & Aegis combat systems and U.S. Coast Guard, [3] and the navies of U.S. allies. [4]