UNIVAC - Wikipedia UNIVAC (Universal Automatic Computer) was a line of electronic digital stored-program computers starting with the products of the Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation
UNIVAC | Mainframe Computer, Business Applications Data . . . The UNIVAC I was designed as a commercial data-processing computer, intended to replace the punched-card accounting machines of the day It could read 7,200 decimal digits per second (it did not use binary numbers), making it by far the fastest business machine yet built
What Is UNIVAC (Universal Automatic Computer)? Short for Universal Automatic Computer, the UNIVAC, a trademark of the Unisys corporation, is an electrical computer containing thousands of vacuum tubes It used punch cards and switches for inputting data and punch cards for outputting and storing data
UNIVAC I - Census. gov UNIVAC was, effectively, an updated version of ENIAC Data could be input using magnetic computer tape (and, by the early 1950's, punch cards) It was tabulated using vacuum tubes and state-of-the-art circuits then either printed out or stored on more magnetic tape