second-generation computer
C30965
concept
A second-generation computer is a computing device that uses transistors instead of vacuum tubes, resulting in smaller size, greater reliability, and improved performance compared to first-generation machines.
Observed surface forms (1)
- transistorized computer ×4
Instances (8)
- Z23 computer via concept surface "transistorized computer"
- CDC 1604 via concept surface "transistorized computer"
- IBM 650
- ICT 1301
- ICT 1201
- TX-2 computer via concept surface "transistorized computer"
- EDSAC 2
- UNIVAC II