Function of the card:
Alloy switches
Alloy-Switches
Alloy - switches
Listed in 1401 SMS card usage
Germanium alloy transistors were an early type of transistor, faster than the earlier grown-junction transistors.
Part number: 371490
Used in: IBM 1410, IBM 1414 I/O Synchronizer, IBM 1401
Cap code: None (details)
References: 2_2 SMS Cards, p17
1410_SMS_VOL_2.pdf, p82
Coslet data
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.