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- OBJECT TYPE
- DISK CARTRIDGE
- DATE
- 1970–1979
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0485.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Digital Equipment Corp.
- MODEL
- RK05J-AA
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- WF45861
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING, PARTS/ SYNTHETIC DISK CASING, CONTROLS, COVERING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 68.5 cm
- Width
- 48.2 cm
- Height
- 26.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital computing devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Digital
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
AN AUXILIARY DATA STORAGE DEVICE USED FOR LARGE QUANTITY AND/OR LONG TERM STORAGE ON MAGNETIC DISK. - Technical
-
WITH RK11 CONTROLLER (NOT PRESENT), RK05 CARTRIDGE DISK DRIVE FORMED COMPLETE MASS STORAGE SYSTEM, OFFERING ECONOMICAL SOLUTION FOR LARGE- VOLUME, RANDOM-ACCESS DATA STORAGE, PARTICULARLY IN CASES WHERE LARGE VOLUME OF PROGRAMS & DATA ARE MAINTAINED FOR ONE OR MORE USER. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON FRONT PANEL BLACK LETTERING ON WHITE GROUND READING 'digital' & WHITE 'decpack rk05j'/ PLATES ON BACK READING 'digital/ 115 VOLTS 2 AMPS MODEL RK05J-AA/ 60 HZ 1 PH _ WIRES S.N. WF45861' & 'RK05 DECPACK/ INPUT POWER 60 HZ +-0.5 HZ/ 115 VAC/ 350 VA'/ WHITE & BLACK LETTERING ON DISK CASING READS 'decpack/ 2200BPI-16'
- Missing
- CASING PARTS REPLACED BY PLEXIGLASS
- Finish
- TEXTURED BLACK PAINTED CASING FRONT WITH TEXTURED BUFF EDGES/ CLEAR SYNTHETIC FRONT WINDOW WITH BLACK ENAMEL PAINTED FRAME/ GREY, RED,WHITE CONTROL SWITCHES & LIGHTS/ WHITE DISK CASING/ PLATED, BLACK & GREY PAINTED, METALLIC PARTS/ MULTICOLOURED SYNTHETIC PARTS/ GOLD COLOURED METAL CHASSIS WITH GREY DRAWER SLIDES ON SIDES/ CLEAR PLEXIGLASS COVER
- Decoration
- N/A
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Digital Equipment Corp., Drive, disk, between 1970–1979, Artifact no. 1966.0485, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0485.001/
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