The J&M Dolphin monitor and keyboard. CBA brought the kit into the business first in 1981 to replace manual accounting in its branches. They were later replaced by IBM desktops.
The Nippo L Type Check Writer was used in the 1980s to manually imprint payee names, transaction amounts and other information onto cheques.
The IBM 360 Operator console panel ran CBA's first-ever computer, the IBM 360 model 30, in 1966 at CBA's Martin Place office. It was used initially to process payroll for staff.
The Sanyo MBC-775 PC was used as a demo machine to show off the Micro Treasurer cash management program to corporate clients in the late 1980s. It boasted dual disc drives, a separate keyboard, and an inbuilt colour monitor.
The Phonebank telephone receiver attachment let CBA customers pay bills and schedule payments. It debuted in 1987.
The EF1810 Eftpos terminal allowed merchants to accept cards online in the 1980s.
The Wang System 30. The machine was used in 1978 by lenders as a replacement to the typewriter, to create word documents more easily.
CBA staff in the Martin Place office used the Master Departmental Intercom, released in 1960, to communicate in the days before email. Each button took you to a specific employee.
This 1969 Magnetic Printing Tester was used for testing and quality control of magnetic ink character recognition code (MICR) on bank vouchers.
The Tandata keyboard for the Telecom Viatel Videotex system was used by CBA in the 1980s as part of its home banking offering. It allowed customers to pay bills, transfer funds, and check interest and foreign exchange rates.
The Cheque MICR encoding machine, used through the 80s, manually encoded cheques with data like bank account and cheque numbers.
The Gelman Signature Verification System helped prevent passbook fraud in the 1980s through its black light lamp, which revealed signatures and features not visible to the human eye.
The Triton Systems ATM JR. The portable, battery-powered device was used in the 1980s as an ATM-training device for CBA customers.
The 1974 IBM 3336 removable disk pack was used in CBA's IBM 3330 storage device units. It had a storage capacity of 200MB - big for the time.
The Compaq PC SLT286/2683, released in 1990 and used by CBA staff, was one of the first fully portable computers with its detachable keyboard, rechargeable battery and fold-up screen.
The J&M Dolphin monitor and keyboard. CBA brought the kit into the business first in 1981 to replace manual accounting in its branches. They were later replaced by IBM desktops.