BLOG::2nd Genaration Computer

What defines Generation 2?
Characteristics of the second generation include:
Use of Transistors
Smaller than 1st Generation
Still Fairly Expensive
More Reliable than 1st Generation
Less Electric Consuming
Faster
Supports Machine and Assembly Computer Languages
Punch Cards/ Printouts

Some computers of the second generation include:
IBM 7000 Series
CDC 1620
CDC 3000 Series
UNIVAC 1107