Portex
Portex (or BID/50/1) was a British cipher machine. A rotor machine, the device used eight rotors each with a tyre ring and an insert. The machine was used mainly by the secret services from the late 1940s to the early 1950s.
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- Information card, Bletchley Park Enigma and Friends exhibit, put together by David White and John Alexander, October 2005 [1].
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Categories:
- Rotor machines
- Cryptographic hardware
- Cold War military equipment of the United Kingdom
- Cryptography stubs