| Acc. 1987.0487 | Texas Instruments Introduction | AC# 697 |
Description:
A developing collection that traces integrated circuit technology at Texas Instruments. | ||
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Appliance object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Automobile object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Calculator object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Camera object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Circuit Board object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Computer object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Control object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Corporate Identity object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Diode object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Display object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Fabrication object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Germanium object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Gold object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Integrated Circuit object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Learning Aid object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Medical object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Memory object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Microprocessor object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Military object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Package object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Photographs ONLY This unique view will open in a separate window with thumbnail image selections |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Print object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Radar object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Radio object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Resistor object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Silicon object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Substrate object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Thermister object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Thyristor object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Transistor object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Wafer object listing |
NMAH cross reference 1987.0487Watch object listing |
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1950 - TI-PG00072 photograph SMART - Sequential Mechanism for Automatic Recording and Testing (signed by Norman Ince) |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.387
1953 - TI-G00043 documentation Germanium Hermetically Sealed Junction Transistors, Types: 200,201,202 |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.391, 392
1953 - TI-G00046 documentation Grown Junction Silicon Power Transistor, Type 970 |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.427
1953 - TI-G00402 documentation Grown Junction Silicon Power Transistor, Type 970 |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.399
1953 - TI-PG00085 108-13 photographs US Patent 4,074,351 (slice) TMS1000 Family of Single Chip Microcomputers |
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1953 - TI-PZ00086, PZ00087 original issue Special Open House Issue TEXINS |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.290
1953 - TI-C00170-182 original issue & object Internal news, RD-47-A ; Recorder with a magnetic personality (Korean war equipment) TEXINS |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.385
1954 - TI-G00038 documentation Phototransistor, Type 500 |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.132
1954 - TI-G00124 documentation Copy of Silicon Grown Junction Transistor from Mort Jones' engineering notebook. Note: includes x-rays of this important technology. |
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1954 - TI-G00126 documentation Spec sheet on silicon transistors, & junction diodes |
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1955 - TI-Z00109 documentation Regency radio, TR-1 the first transistor radio receiver technical data and service notes (sold for 25 cents) |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.394
1957 - TI-G00045 documentation Grown Junction Silicon Power Transistor, Type 970 |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.051
1957 - TI-G00271-273 documentation Original response to questions of introduction of silicon transistors 2N389 G00272, 2N497 G00271 and 2N1047 G00273 |
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1958 - TI-Z00139 documentation internal TI news clipping: award of the first transistor portable radio to Hal DePalma |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.326
1960 - TI-G00013 documentation Solid Circuit Flip Flop, Type 502 |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.339
1960 - TI-G00087 documentation News Release: Solid Circuit Semiconductor Network Computer, 6.3 cubic inches in size, is demonstrated by US Air Force and Texas Instruments |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.313
1961 - TI-G00342 documentation Solid Circuit Flip Flop, type 503 |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.050
1961 - TI-G00395 documentation Solid Circuit Flip Flop, Type 504 |
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1961 - TI-PG00069 photograph Mechanization Spurs Quality, color cover caricatures of Lupinski, Trueb and Stote |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.215
1961 - TI-G00178 documentation Spec sheet on diffused silicon diodes |
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1961 - TI-MISC. documentation The Men Who Made TI (bio sketches) |
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1962 - TI-PL00003 documentation TACT Transistor and Component Tester equipment specifications |
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1962 - TI-PL00004 documentation TACT Transistor and Component Tester equipment specifications |
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1962 - TI-PL00067 documentation TACT Transistor and Component Tester equipment specifications |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.340
1962 - TI-G00088 documentation Integrated Circuits, hermetic sealed package (Jim Lacys hand written note included) |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.340
1962 - TI-MISC. documentation IC Moly Gold Metalization Development |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.426
1964 - TI-G00099 documentation News Release: Molecular Optoelectronic Multiplex/Chopper Announced by Texas Instruments (xref PEX3002) |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.128, 314, 315
1964 - TI-G00206,294, 343 documentation News release: TI Announces new Series Of Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Combining High Speed And Low Power Advantages -- Solid Circuit Series 54 |
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1966 - TI-G00372, 373 documentation Specs for NIXDORF Adder Arrays (One Bit registered arithematic logic Unit, SN2321 & SN2322) |
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1969 - TI-G00380 documentation First Auto-Align MOS GATE I/C created in Nice 1967, includes SAMNOS TECHNOLOGY, Solid-State Electronics, 1972, Vol.15, pp.649-651 and prelim. schez. |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.002
1969 - TI-G00110 documentation HAL-9 Computer A Brief and Probably Not Very Accurate History of the HAL-9 Computer by Ed Mills. (a very enlightening story from inside TI) |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.132
1970 - TI-Z00107-8, G00124 & 436 documentation 25th Anniversary Observance - transistor radio and silicon transistor, talks & speakers: Jonsson, Haggerty, Adcock, Teal, Sangster, Tudor, Harris and Shepherd |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.042, 189, 276
1970 - TI-G00183-185 objects Actual memo using TI4021 1K x 17bit DRAM on 2" slice |
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1970 - TI-G00367, 368 and Z00369 documentation SN76810P TACHNOMETER Integrated Circuit. Represents first major automotive engagement. Includes TI notations, editing notes and modifications. |
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1970 - TI-Z00408 documentation Cannon POCETRONIC Calculator, s/n 3031630 hand held portable printing calculator |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.293
1971 - TI-G00123 documentation News Release: Standard calculator on a Chip TMS1802NC and includes TI Bulletin CB-143 MOS/LSI TMS1802NC One-Chip Calculator Circuit |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.160
1971 - TI-P00233 documentation "Hot off the press" KLIXON Time Delay Relay series 600 spec sheet |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.282
1972 - TI-G00105 documentation SILICON, sculptures called spacial absolutes combines a dual sophistication of art and technology in an unlikely material. It is reported that about 200 pieces were made and signed by the sculptor, Alberto Collie. |
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1972 - TI-S00114, 295 documentation News Release: Texas Instruments Enters Calculator Market With Three New Electronic Calculators (TI-2500 four function, ~$120 US dollars; TI-3000 four function, 8 digit w/gas discharge display ~$85 US dollars and TI-3500 four function, 10 digit w/gas discharge display !$100 US dollars) |
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1972 - TI-G00132-4, 295 documentation EPN2100 Thermal printer |
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1972 - TI-G00381 documentation Analog Voltage Switch, US Patent 3,798,468, original notes and schez. |
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1975 - TI-S00297 documentation News release: Handheld Magnetic Card Programmable Calculator Announced by Texas Instruments, SR-52 ~$395 US dollars includes memory. |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.297
1976 - TI-S00131 documentation News Release: prompting desktop Programmable Calculator Announced by Texas Instruments, SR-60 multi function, scientific notation ~$1,695 US dollars. |
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1977 - TI-S00298 documentation News release: New Programmable Calculators From Texas Instruments Feature Solid State Software Program Libraries, TI Programmable 57 ( with 30,000 transistors -- most powerful single chip calculator ever produced), and the TI programmable 58 and 59. |
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1977 - TI-S00298 documentation additional News Release: Two TI Programmable Calculators Feature Plug-In Solid State Software Libraries, TI58 ~$124 US dollars and the TI59 ~$300 US dollars. |
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1977 - TI-C00417, PC00119-123 documentation Loran Navigation and VHF-FM radiotelephone, press release |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.100, 195
1978 - TI-G00116 & 330 documentation News Release: New 64K Dynamic Ram Announced by Texas Instruments (TMS4164 single 5 volt TTL compatible) DRAM Dynamic Random Access Memory |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.100, 195
1974 - TI-G00419 documentation Longines LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) brochure and press release. |
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1978 - TI-G00427-428 documentation Technology using LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Analog watch, news release. |
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1979 - TI-G00382, 383 documentation VDP Patent application (French), applications also filed in Germany, Italy, Netherlands and the United Kingdom. |
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1979 - TI-G00382, 383 documentation VIDITEXAS graphic applications ANTIOPE, a terminal for Videotex |
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1980 - TI-S00324, S00432 documentation Electronic Learning Aids, math, speech, and read. |
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1980 - TI-S00433 documentation Speak and Read, news release. |
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1980 - TI-S00434 documentation Speak and Math, news release. |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.400
1981 - TI-G00058, G00059 documentation US Patent 4,074,351 (slice) TMS1000 Family of Single Chip Microcomputers |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.433
1981 - TI-L00143 documentation News release: Texas Instruments Provides Low Cost Personal Access To data Base Information this was the first in a new family of personal Information Terminals - The INSIGHT Series. |
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1981 - TI-G00374, 375, 376 documentation FLUORACTOR - aka: Amplified Gate Connection, includes a (30 page) publication (and schez.) concerning Starter Circuit For A Fluorescent Tube Lamp. |
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1981 - TI-G00377, 378, 379 documentation Transient Suppressor, includes TI Case No.TIL-9038, improvements in and relating to Semiconductor Junction Devices. |
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1981 - TI-S00456-60 documentation First Talking learning Aid for PreSchool Children, news release. |
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1983 - TI-G00370 documentation E-Beam Direct Write/Right Gate Array = SLM Single Level Metal |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.194, 167, 168
1984 - TI-G00100, G00430-1 documentation MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits: An Historical Perspective, IEEE Vol. MTT-32, No.9 Note: includes 8x10 black and white photo of McQuidly, et al, of the Schottky-barrier diode in X-band mixer. |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.042, 151
1984 - TI-C00245-8 documentation The whole story about ASC's Shut Down Forever at 2pm Feb. 1, 1985 Advanced Scientific Computers. Note: includes 2 color and 1 black and white photograph. |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.265, 266
1984 - TI-G00107-8, Z00109 documentation The Secret Sixth-Month Project: why TI decided to put the first transistor radio (REGENCY) on the market by Christmas 1954 and how it was accomplished. Retrospective SOLID-STATE |
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1985 - TI-P00234 documentation TT message from Haug to Lacy; provenance for US Patents 2,793,270 and 2,231,717 for the 912 Control used with fry-pans. |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.285, 286
1985 - TI-P00238-241 documentation TT message: Subject: Spencer Thermostats, ca.1931 re: KLIXON Note: includes original notes and signatures. |
NMAH catalog number 1987.0487.285, 286
1985 - TI-S00476 and 475; S475-6 documentation Speak and Music, Little Maestro, Press Release. |
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1985 - TI-Y00384, PY00095 and PY00096 documentation DARPA Award: Defense Advanced Research Project Agency MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. |
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