SWAC (computer)

The SWAC (Standards Western Automatic Computer) was an early electronic digital computer built in 1950 by the U.S. National Bureau of Standards (NBS) in Los Angeles, California. It was designed by Harry Huskey.

SWAC
SWAC. Williams tube memory is in center rear.
Also known asStandards Western Automatic Computer
ManufacturerU.S. National Bureau of Standards (NBS)
Release date1950 (1950)
Units sold1
Memory256 words, with each word being 37 bits (Williams tubes)
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