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- OBJECT TYPE
- MAGNETIC TAPE UNIT
- DATE
- 1961–1963
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.1692.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC PARTS/ RUBBER PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 51.0 cm
- Width
- 17.0 cm
- Height
- 40.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Development & maintenance equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT FOR COMPUTER USED BY LARGE CANADIAN MANUFACTURER, ALCAN ALUMINUM. - Function
-
PIECE OF MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT USED TO REPLACE MAGNETIC TAPE CONTROL FOR PURPOSES OF PERIODIC CALIBRATION OF TAPE UNIT & TO SIMULATE TAPE CONTROL FOR TROUBLE SHOOTING. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- WHITE LETTERING ON CONTROL PANEL/ 2 EXTERIOR STICKERS LABELED "DIGITAL EQUIPMENT OF CANADA LTD."
- Missing
- UNKNOWN
- Finish
- GREY CASE WUTH GREY SYNTHETIC HANDLE/ BLUE CONTROL PANEL/ BLACK SYNTHETIC PARTS, CABLE/ BLACKFEET/ METALLIC SWITCHES
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Calibrator, circa 1961–1963, Artifact no. 1981.1692, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1981.1692.001/
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