Function of the card:
Ctrl-driver,relay thyratron v.m.
CTRL-Driver,Relay Thyratron V.M.
Triple 2 Input NAND SCR Relay Driver
Complemented Transistor Resistor Logic (CTRL) is IBM's term for a form of resistor-transistor logic.
Part number: 371684
PCB number: 492905
Used in: IBM 1620
Symbol:DP
DP: Driver, Power. A power driver used to drive Into multiple bases.
Pinout:
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A I1 B I1 C O1 D I2 E I2 F I3 G O3 H O2 J GND K L M -12V N +12VM P I3 Q R |
IBM 1620 Instructional System Diagrams, p486
This page created by Ken Shirriff on Wed Sep 15 18:15:10 2021.
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.