| CP-642B 30-Bit SINS Computer by Univac SperryRand Corp. |
| The original SINS computer (Univac CP 642B) is shown above. This was a 30-bit computer, operating at 100Khz (in today's terms 0.1MHz), with 32K (30-bit) memory locations (approx 123K Bytes) of magnetic core memory. The 642B weight is 2,300 lbs, consumes 3500 watts of power, chilled water cooled, and cost $400,000 in 1961. |
| The CP 642B computer was a 2nd generation 9500 transistor computer made by Univac and Sperry Rand in 1961. See Specifications page Click here to see the CP-642B BLOCK Diagram |
| Non-volatile Magnetic Core Memory Plane |
| Transistor Logic Gates. Left module is a Flip Flop. Module on the right is an OR-Gate. |
| Univac M-460 Console, very similar to the CP642B console. |
| Visit Ed Thelen's Nike Missile Web Site for detailed information about the CP642B at, http://ed-thelen.org/comp-hist/univac-ntds.html |
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