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A high-speed Multiplier-Accumulator (MAC) chip. Before CPUs were fast enough to do complex math in real-time, dedicated chips like this were used for signal processing, radar, and military applications.
It is a single-purpose calculator that does one thing—multiply and add—extremely fast. The gold and ceramic packaging suggests it was built for a high-reliability environment, possibly aerospace.
