Summary
This transformer steps down mains voltage (240V) to a lower one. It might have been used in a full-wave rectifier circuit.
This item was removed from Unit 9 (Back Cabinet # 4).
The date range (1949-1964) is given to indicate that changes were made to the structure and circuitry over the period of CSIRAC's working life.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Frank Hirst - University of Melbourne (The), Mar 1965
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Commissioned By
Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), 1949-1955
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User
University of Melbourne (The), Grattan Street, Parkville, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1955-1964
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Date Used
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Inscriptions
Label in Jurij Semkiw's handwriting: Test P/S T1
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Classification
Computing & calculating, Digital computing, Components & circuits
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Keywords
Computers, Computing, CSIRAC (Computer), Making History - CSIRAC