This page describes the IBM SMS card "CQZV", and is part of the SMS card database.

Function of the card:
CTDL-One Way PNP 4 Loads Four on Card
T to U Converter (4 Loads)
Ctdl-one way pnp

Listed in 1401 SMS card usage

Complemented Transistor Diode Logic (CTDL) is IBM's term for a form of diode-transistor logic.

Part number: 371271

PCB number: 491441

Used in: IBM 1414 I/O Synchronizer, IBM 1401, IBM 7070

Cap code: ZV (details)

Symbol: C

C: Converter. Used to translate from one voltage level to another, or to change the amplitude of the voltage swing about the same reference level.
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Image courtesy of Randall Neff

References: IBM Standard Modular System, Component Circuits, p54
1_2 SMS Cards, pp37,110
Coslet data
SMS Cap Code Templates & Index

The information on these pages comes from a variety of sources, especially old IBM documents on bitsavers.org, as well as information from the IBM 1401 restoration team, especially Tim Coslet's SMS data and Jim Hunt's data. Much of this information was obtained through OCR, so don't expect complete accuracy. These pages are not associated with IBM in any way.