Elliott 920B militarized computer (for Nimrod)

Made:
circa 1966 in United Kingdom
maker:
Elliott-Automation Limited

Elliott 920B Militarized computer as used on BAe Nimrod MR 1 program, c.1966

Details

Category:
Computing & Data Processing
Object Number:
1992-974
Materials:
metal, plastic, electronic components, composites
type:
minicomputer
credit:
GPT Videotext and Secure Systems

Parts

Elliott 920B Militarised CPU

Elliott 920B Militarised CPU

Elliott 920B Militarised CPU

Measurements:
overall: 210 mm x 480 mm x 810 mm,
Object Number:
1992-974 Pt1
type:
central processing unit
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Elliott 920 Control Unit

Elliott 920 Control Unit

Elliott 920 Control Unit

Measurements:
overall: 180 mm x 500 mm x 210 mm,
Object Number:
1992-974 Pt2
type:
control unit
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Status Display Unit

Status Display Unit

Status Display Unit

Measurements:
overall: 200 mm x 420 mm x 250 mm,
Object Number:
1992-974 Pt3
type:
display unit
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Power Supply Unit

Power Supply Unit

Power Supply Unit

Object Number:
1992-974 Pt4
type:
power supply
Elliott T2/218 Tape Reader

Elliott T2/218 Tape Reader

Elliott T2/218 Tape Reader

Measurements:
overall: 280 mm x 160 mm x 260 mm,
Object Number:
1992-974 Pt5
type:
tape reader
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Westrex Teletype BRPE20 Tape Unit

Westrex Teletype BRPE20 Tape Unit

Westrex Teletype BRPE20 Tape Unit

Measurements:
overall: 340 mm x 250 mm x 520 mm,
Object Number:
1992-974 Pt6
type:
tape unit
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Documentation for Elliott 920B Militarized computer

Documentation for Elliott 920B Militarized computer

Documentation for Elliott 920B Militarized computer as used on BAe Nimrod MR 1 program, c.1966

Object Number:
1992-974 Pt7
type:
documents