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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1977
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.0951.001

MANUFACTURER: Burroughs Belge Cie
MODEL: A4005
LOCATION: Seneffe, Belgium

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL & SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 116.5 cm
Width: 60.0 cm
Height: 85.5 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: Burroughs
Country: Belgium
State/Province: Unknown
City: Seneffe

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1978-1987
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: USED AS A COMPTOMETER WITH BILLING MACHINE (ARTIFACT 870950) TO PROCESS PAYROLL ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE.
Technical: USED CARD SYSTEM BASED ON MAGNETIC STRIPE ON THE BACK OF THE CARD
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S PLATE: 'Burroughs/ MARQUE DEPOSEE MARCA REGISTRADA/ 720 WATTS SERIES A 4000 110 VOLTS/ 9.0 AMPS STYLE NO 4005 60 CYCLES/ CIE BELGE BURROUGHS/ MADE IN SENEFFE BELGIUM'/ METAL BAND: 'A 23353 031'/ LOGO 'B' ON TRAY/ ON FRONT 'Burroughs A 4005'/ ON SWITCHES: 'NO FEED' 'DOUBLE FORM' 'STOP FEED' 'SINGLE FEED' 'AUTO FEED' 'ON OFF'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BODY LIGHT & DARKER GREY MATTE PAINT FINISH/ SIMULATED WOOD TOP/ CONTROL KNOBS LIGHT GREY
Decoration: DECORATIVE SWITCHES & CONTROL KNOB/ LOGO ON FRONT & ON TRAY

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Burroughs Belge Cie, Reader, card, circa 1977, Artifact no. 1987.0951, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/item/1987.0951.001/

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