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Rockwell Retro Encabulator (youtu.be)

submitted 1 year ago by SilentStorms@lemmy.ca to c/antiquememesroadshow@lemmy.world

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[–] Sir_Osis_of_Liver@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

For years I had a GE cut sheet for a turboencabulator from 1962 pinned to the wall in my office. It was pretty funny seeing people, some of them senior engineers, try to figure it out.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbo_encabulator#/media/File:GE_Turboencabulator_pg_1.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbo_encabulator#/media/File:GE_Turboencabulator_pg_2.jpg