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An IBM 7040, from [1].

Original caption reads, in German:

IBM 7040 am Hochschulrechenzentrum der THD (1964 - 1974)

• links: 10 Magnetbandeinheiten
• vorne: IBM 1403 Zeilendrucker

  (Schnelldrucker, mit Standard-Druckerkette: 600 Zeilen/Min)

  (nicht auf obigem Farbfoto)

• Mitte: Rechenanlage IBM 7040

  (Bedienerfeld an der Frontseite)

• rechts: IBM 1402 Lochkartenleser/stanzer und Ein-Ausgabe-Rechner IBM 1401 (Vorrechner)

  (nicht auf obigem Farbfoto)

• im Hintergrund: Zuse-Flachbett-Zeichenautomat (Plotter)

Roughly translated, this is:

IBM 7040 at the University Computer Center of the THD (1964 - 1974)

• left: 10 magnetic tape units
• in front: IBM of 1403 line printers

  (highspeed printers, with standard print chain: 600 lines/min)

  (not on above color photo)

• Middle: The IBM 7040 computer

  (administration interface panel at the front side)

• right: IBM 1402 punch card reader/punches and Input/Output-Computer IBM 1401 (Expenditure/satellite computer)

  (not on above color photo)

• in the background: (Zuse-flatbed-drawing-automatic) (plotter)

Zuse was another early pioner in computers. Read on.

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File links

• IBM 700/7000 series
• IBM 7040
• IBM 1403

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