#relaycomputer — Public Fediverse posts

Oh, wow! 🚀 A *state-of-the-art* 1961 relay computer, now simulated in your browser! But wait, it's best viewed on desktop? 🖥️ How avant-garde! Truly, the future of computing is here...in 1961. 🤖✨
https://minivac.greg.technology/ #relaycomputer #simulation #browser #retrocomputing #techinnovation #HackerNews #ngated

2025 One Hertz Challenge: 16-Bit Tower Blinks at One Hertz https://hackaday.com/2025/07/23/2025-one-hertz-challenge-16-bit-tower-blinks-at-one-hertz/ #2025HackadayOneHertzChallenge #relaycomputer #relaylogic #contests #diycpu

2025 One Hertz Challenge: 16-Bit Tower Blinks at One Hertz - We’ve seen our share of blinking light projects around here; most are fairly strai... - https://hackaday.com/2025/07/23/2025-one-hertz-challenge-16-bit-tower-blinks-at-one-hertz/ #2025hackadayonehertzchallenge #relaycomputer #relaylogic #contests #diycpu

This Relay Computer Has Magnetic Tape Storage - Magnetic tape storage is something many of us will associate with 8-bit microcompu... - https://hackaday.com/2025/06/11/this-relay-computer-has-magnetic-tape-storage/ #computerhacks #relaycomputer #classichacks #tapestorage

Homebrew Relay Computer Features Motorized Clock https://hackaday.com/2024/08/03/homebrew-relay-computer-features-motorized-clock/ #clockgenerator #computerhacks #relaycomputer #classichacks #clocksource #woodworking

Homebrew Relay Computer Features Motorized Clock - Before today, we probably would have said that scratch-built relay computers were ... - https://hackaday.com/2024/08/03/homebrew-relay-computer-features-motorized-clock/ #clockgenerator #computerhacks #relaycomputer #classichacks #clocksource #woodworking

Damn, I really want a #RelayComputer. They make such nice clicky noises.

https://relaysbc.sourceforge.net/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yid_RYGp4x0

But, not only is this particular one out of stock, it is – of course – expensive. Too expensive to justify :(

Relay Computer Consumes Six Years and 4.5 Suitcases - If you thought your home-brew project was taking a long time, [Jeroen Brinkman]’s MERCIA Relay Com... - https://hackaday.com/2020/10/23/relay-computer-consumes-six-years-and-4-5-suitcases/ #retrocomputing #relaycomputer #education #relays

Visiting the FACOM 128B 1958 Relay Computer - If you study the history of computing you might have heard of the FACOM 128B, a Japanese relay com... more: https://hackaday.com/2019/12/06/visiting-the-facom-128b-1958-relay-computer/ #retrocomputing #relaycomputer #facom128b #facom