{"id":13699,"date":"2015-03-14T23:17:44","date_gmt":"2015-03-14T23:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/bell-labs-announces-tradic\/"},"modified":"2015-03-14T23:17:44","modified_gmt":"2015-03-14T23:17:44","slug":"bell-labs-announces-tradic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/bell-labs-announces-tradic\/","title":{"rendered":"Bell Labs Announces TRADIC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-1060\">\n<div class=\"format_text entry-content\">\n<div class=\"bottomcontainerBox c7\">\n<div class=\"c6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fpinterest.com%2Fpin%2Fcreate%2Fbutton%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252F03%252F14%252Fbell-labs-announces-tradic%252F%26amp%3Bmedia%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2011%252F03%252F1955tradic_thumb-233x300.gif\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\" rel=\"lightbox[1060]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ce7fb__pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1061\" title=\"TRADIC\" alt=\"TRADIC\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/06872__1955tradic_thumb-233x300.gif\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" \/>March 14, 1955<\/p>\n<p>AT&amp;T Bell Laboratories announces the completion of the first fully transistorized computer, <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FTRADIC\" target=\"_blank\">TRADIC<\/a>. TRADIC, which stood for\u00a0TRAnsistor DIgital Computer,\u00a0contained nearly 800 transistors, which replaced the standard vacuum tube and allowed the machine to operate on fewer than 100 watts which was one-twentieth the power required by a comparable vacuum tube computer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottomcontainerBox c7\">\n<div class=\"c6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fpinterest.com%2Fpin%2Fcreate%2Fbutton%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252F03%252F14%252Fbell-labs-announces-tradic%252F%26amp%3Bmedia%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2011%252F03%252F1955tradic_thumb-233x300.gif\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\" rel=\"lightbox[1060]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/ce7fb__pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Previous post: <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fthisdayintechhistory.com%2F03%2F13%2Fmicrosoft-goes-public%2F\" rel=\"prev\">Microsoft Goes Public<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/06872__p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/03\/14\/bell-labs-announces-tradic\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 14, 1955 AT&amp;T Bell Laboratories announces the completion of the first fully transistorized computer, TRADIC. TRADIC, which stood for\u00a0TRAnsistor DIgital Computer,\u00a0contained nearly 800 transistors, which replaced the standard vacuum tube and allowed the machine to operate on fewer than 100 watts which was one-twentieth the power required by a comparable vacuum tube computer. 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