• 1959

Hardware Description

IBM 357 Data Collection System is a punched card-based terminal system for sending and receiving remote data. It consisted of:

IBM 357 Reader
IBM 358 Control
IBM 026 Card Punch

The IBM 357 system was announced worldwide in 1959 and began to be installed the following year, at libraries, manufacturing plants, etc.

Citations:

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  • Model Number:

    357
  • Manufacturer:

  • Hardware Type:

    Peripheral - Data Collection
  • Manufacture Year:

    1959
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