Tape, data processing
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- OBJECT TYPE
- magnetic
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1972.0158.004
- MANUFACTURER
- IBM
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 9
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Synthetic magnetic tape around a synthetic reel in a synthetic case. There are paper labels and a metal ring around the the center hold of the reel.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 29.5 cm
- Width
- 29.5 cm
- Height
- 4.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital peripheral devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- IBM
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Tape reel front: "MEMOREX"/ "MRX III/ 3200 FCI/ TOTAL/ SURFACE/ TESTED"/ Tape reel back: "25E HJ 3512W B1"; ""/ Case: "BASF SYSTEMS INC"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Tape itself has a glossy dark brown finish. The top side of the reel has a frosted clear finish, the bottom side has a gloss white finish, and the metal ring in the hole of the reel has a brushed bare metal grey finish. The label around the center hole is half white and half blue with red text. The labels on the back are white with black text. The case has a gloss clear finish with satin off-white center caps.
- Decoration
- N/A
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IBM, Tape, data processing, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1972.0158, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1972.0158.004/
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