Remington Rand 409
Remington Rand 409
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[image] The <b>Remington Rand 409</b> plug-board programmed <a href="Punch card">Punch card</a> calculator, designed in <a href="1949">1949</a>, was sold in two models: the <b>UNIVAC 60</b> (<a href="1952">1952</a>) and the <b>UNIVAC 120</b> (<a href="1953">1953</a>). The model number referred to the number of decimal digits of <a href="Vacuum tube">Vacuum tube</a> memory storage provided for data.<p>The machine was designed in "The Barn", at 33 Highland Ave. in <a href="Rowayton, Connecticut">Rowayton, Connecticut</a>, a building that currently houses the Rowayton Public Library and Community Center.<p>These machines were discontinued when the <a href="UNIVAC">UNIVAC 1004</a> was introduced.<p>Little more can be said on these machines as <a href="UNIVAC">UNIVAC</a> destroyed all the records on both the design and production of these machines.<h2 style="margin: 0; padding-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0.17em; border-bottom: 1px solid #aaaaaa; font-size: 150%;">See also</h2><ul> <li><a href="List of UNIVAC products">List of UNIVAC products</a> <li><a href="History of computing hardware">History of computing hardware</a> </ul><h2 style="margin: 0; padding-top: 0.5em; padding-bottom: 0.17em; border-bottom: 1px solid #aaaaaa; font-size: 150%;">External links</h2><ul> <li><font color=#700070> Rowayton, Connecticut: Birthplace of the World's First Business Computer</font> <li><font color=#700070> Rowayton Public Library Website</font> <li><font color=#700070> Universal Automatic Computer Model 60</font> <i>A Third Survey of Domestic Electronic Digital Computing Systems</i> Report No. 1115, March 1961 by Martin H. Weik <li><font color=#700070> Universal Autometic Computer Model 120</font> <i>A Third Survey of Domestic Electronic Digital Computing Systems</i> Report No. 1115, March 1961 by Martin H. Weik </ul>