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The IBM 1401 makes "music"

Why it was recommended

Live demo at the Computer History Museum, of an IBM 1401 playing music via AM radio bus emissions.

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What it covers

A one-minute demo at the Computer History Museum's IBM 1401 restoration lab, where a program makes the machine's radio-frequency interference play tunes on an AM radio. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel
Judith Mopalia
Length
1 min 16 sec
Year
2009
Open on YouTube

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