Hackaday (unofficial) December 21, 2024 10:00pm The Bendix G-15 Runs 75,000 Lines of Code #retrocomputing #bendix #g15 #hellorld #tube #usagi #usagielectric #vacuumtubecomputer #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 The Bendix G-15 Runs 75,000 Lines Of Code There’s a Blue Bendix in Texas, and thanks to [Usagi Electric] it’s the oldest operating computer in North America. The Bendix G-15, a vacuum tube computer originally released in 1956,…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 11, 2024 6:00am Exploring the Bendix G-15’s Typewriter #retrocomputing #bendix #electrictypewriter #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Exploring The Bendix G-15’s Typewriter The Bendix Corporation’s Bendix G-15 was introduced in 1956 as an affordable system for industrial and scientific markets. As with any computer system, a range of peripheral devices for input…
Hackaday (unofficial) August 22, 2023 9:00am Random Access Memory From a Rotating Drum in a Bendix G15 #retrocomputing #bendix #randomaccessmemory #rotatingdrum #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Random Access Memory From A Rotating Drum In A Bendix G15 When it’s the 1950s and you are tasked to design a computer system that features not only CPU registers but also a certain amount of RAM, you do not have a lot of options. At this point in ti…
Hackaday (unofficial) June 25, 2022 6:00am Mysterious Adder from 1960s Bendix G-20 #retrocomputing #reverseengineering #adder #bendix #g20 #logic #mainframecomputer #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Mysterious Adder From 1960s Bendix G-20 [David Lovett] aka Usagi Electric is taking a dive into yet another old computer design, this one from the early 1960s. He recently obtained eight mystery circuit boards on-loan for the purpose of …
