[Info-vax] factory codes

[dsnyder]

On Dec 23, 7:22 am, H Vlems <hvl... at freenet.de> wrote:
> I started to document my VAX and AXP systems. The system serial number
> is documented too, handy while applying for a Montagar license. The
> serial number is of the form:
> <factory code> <last digit of year> <production week> <5 character
> serial no>
> Most of the serial numbers start with AY, which is Ayre, Scotland
> IIRC. Which is obvious, since I'm in the Netherlands. But there are
> other codes, and I'd like to know  where they're from.
> What do these factory codes mean:
>  AB
>  TA
>  KL
>  NI
>  PY
>
> Thanks,
> Hans

Code Location
AB  Albuquerque, NM, USA
AY  Ayr, Scotland
BK  Germany
CX  Colorado Springs, CO, USA
GA  Galway, Ireland
IQ  Unknown
KA  Kanata, Ontario, Canada
NI  Salem, NH, USA
PC  Irvine, Scotland
WF  Westfield, MA, USA