Description
Control firmware for a traffic signal, read from the machine’s chips before it was scrapped.
Provenance
Donated with the machine it was used on. The save battery had died, but the program ROM was intact. Independent reads agree bit for bit.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
816719739703aa28bbcfecf92f95a869d148d9dd848e2ea3676266382da840e6- Last verified
- Oct 18, 2026, by Vigil
- Emulation profile
- LZE-EMBED-2 · lz-mcu core
- Copies
- Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
- Original carriers
- Kept in cold storage in Vancouver
Access
Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.
In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-EMBED-2, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on an embedded controller.
Cite as: Onyx Electronics, Onyx traffic signal controller, model NM-130 (1976). Lazarus Archive, LZ-27547.