Renseignements généraux

Nº de série

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Nº de partie

1

Nombre total de parties

3

Ou

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Brevets

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Description générale

1. PLASTIC & METAL TABLE; VINYL TRIM. PLASTIC, METAL & GLASS COMPONENT PARTS/.2 METAL CASING - METAL & PLASTIC COMPONENT PARTS/.3 PLASTIC (?) & METAL CASING. PLASTIC & METAL COMPONENT PARTS

Dimensions

Remarque : Cette information reflète la taille générale pour l’entreposage et ne représente pas nécessairement les véritables dimensions de l’objet.

Longueur

193,7 cm

Largeur

86,2 cm

Hauteur

80,0 cm

Épaisseur

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Poids

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Diamètre

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Volume

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Lexique

Groupe

Technologie informatique

Catégorie

Périphériques numériques

Sous-catégorie

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Fabricant

Ou

Ampex

Pays

United States of America

État/province

California

Ville

Sunnyvale

Contexte

Pays

Canada

État/province

Ontario

Période

1971-1988

Canada

USED BY THE RCMP TO COMPILE, SEARCH & STORE THEIR COLLECTION OF FINGERPRINT IMAGES. RCMP WAS THE FIRST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY TO USE A COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEM OF IDENTIFICATION WHICH STORED FINGERPRINT IMAGES ON TAPE & RETRIEVED THEM FOR COMPARISON ON A VIDEO MONITOR. RCMP OPERATIONS MUCH RESPECTED, & EMULATED BY OTHERS.

Fonction

DOCUMENT ENTRY STATION/ ELECTRONIC OUTPUT OF THIS SECTION IS VIDEO IMAGE OF DOCUMENT PAGE & ITS ASSOCIATED ADDRESS SIGNALS/ MAY HAVE BEEN USED WITH DISPLAY UNIT (SEE 880239) ALLOWING OPERATOR TO VIEW CAMERA OUTPUT BEFORE FILING (REF. 3, P.11)

Technique

FIRST SEMI-AUTOMATED FINGERPRINT SEARCHING, STORAGE & RETRIEVAL SYSTEM IN THE WORLD. NEW TECHNOLOGY PERMITTED REDUCTION OF MANPOWER & SPACE REQUIRED TO OPERATE THE FINGERPRINT BUREAU, AND REDUCED SEARCHING FROM HOURS OR OFTEN DAYS TO A FEW MINUTES.

Notes sur la région

Inconnu

Détails

Marques

'AMPEX' INCISED ON PLATE ON PLATEN HOUSING/ MFR'S LABEL INSIDE BACK OF TABLE BEARS FOLLOWING INFO.: 'SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION/ MODEL VF/ 115 92 FS1 VOLTS 120 AC/ SYSTEM9190-802000 AMPS 4/ SERIAL 71-47-0025 MERTZ 60/ AMPEX/HEADQUARTERS. REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA/ MADE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'/ SECOND LABEL ON LEFT: 'AMPEX M[ADE IN U.S.A.]/ CAT/PART: 6207440-0 [---]/ SERIAL 000125/ F.S. 1' (LABEL DAMAGED) LABEL INSIDE BACK ACCESS DOOR BEARS HANDWRITTEN MESSAGE: 'SCREWS ARE/ IN FS# LHS DRAW./ K'/ NUMEROUS MARKINGS ON MANY INTERNAL COMPONENTS

Manque

CAMERA LENS/ ACCORDING TO RCMP UNIT IS COMPLETE/ MECHANICAL KEYBOARD ON UNIT REPLACED WITH ELECTRONIC KEYBOARD.

Fini

PRIMARILY GREY WRINKLE-FINISH EXTERIORS; BLACK WRINKLE-TEXTURED FRONTS OR ACCENT PANELS/ DARK BROWN 'WOODGRAIN' MELAMINE PANELS ON SIDES, FRONT & BACK OF LOWER PORTION OF TABLE.

Décoration

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