RC-3 Relay Computer
Retrocomputing at its finest! RC-3 relay computer uses electromechanical relays as logic elements. It features an 8-bit data bus and 16-bit address bus, running at 6 Hz. There are 421 lights on the front panel and 134 switches.
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http://www.computerculture.org/projects/rc3/
What inspired you to make this project or participate?
RC-3 was built for a museum exhibit, to make computing more tangible, and to show that there is nothing magic in semiconductor electronics: anything that switches can be made to compute.