Monitor, television
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PORTABLE/3 INCH
- DATE
- 1971
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2004.0116.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Akai
- MODEL
- VM-100
- LOCATION
- Japan
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- U5916-671
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Off-white synthetic panels on casing top and bottom have fine wrinkle-textured finish; silver metal and black synthetic (?) side panels and insert on casing front. Grey synthetic viewing screen. Black synthetic control panel has black fittings. Black synthetic carrying strap has leather shoulder strap, and silver metal buckle (shared with 2004.0115.001). Internal components probably metal, synthetic & glass.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.0 cm
- Width
- 11.5 cm
- Height
- 11.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Akai
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- This recorder used 1971- 1980.
- Canada
-
Part of video recording eq. used by the donor's husband to record family gatherings and public events. - Function
-
Permits viewing of image and sound recorded on video camera, simultaneous to recording or as playback feature. - Technical
-
Compact, lightweight monitor could be attached to the video recorder (2004.0115) to provide playback of tape at remote location. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "AKAI" marked on casing front. All controls, etc. labelled. " Product complies with DHEW/ Rule 42 CFR Part 78 applicable/ at date of manufacture." printed on black decal ixed to underside. "AKAI/ VM-100/ NO. U5916-671/ MADE IN JAPAN (registered trademark symbol)" printed on silver decal, below.
- Missing
- Appears complete.
- Finish
- Off-white synthetic panels on casing top and bottom have fine wrinkle-textured finish; silver metal and black synthetic (?) side panels and insert on casing front. Grey synthetic viewing screen. Black synthetic control panel has black fittings. Black synthetic carrying strap has leather shoulder strap, and silver metal buckle (shared with 2004.0115.001).
- Decoration
- N/A
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Akai, Monitor, television, circa 1971, Artifact no. 2004.0116, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2004.0116.001/
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