<Exactly. In the particular case of the Friden it was called a supersonic
<delay line, although I've never been sure why.
acoustic delay lines, they propagate bits translated to mechanical
impulses at the speed of sound in a solid. The resulting delay is
long enough to use ans a shift register to store bits.
Allison
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