Keyboard
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- OBJECT TYPE
- VIDEOTEX/TELIDON
- DATE
- 1980
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0378.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Microtel
- MODEL
- VTX202
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- 857
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC CASING, KEYS/ METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 42.5 cm
- Width
- 16.7 cm
- Height
- 6.4 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
- Microtel
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1980-1985
- Canada
-
Canadian developed & manufactured Telidon graphics decoder-terminal. - Function
-
Used to input data into Microtel VTX202 Telidon system. - Technical
-
NAPLPS (Telidon) was adopted as a world graphics transmission protocol. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- DECAL ON UNDERSIDE READS 'VISCOUNT INDUSTRIES LTD./ 104 EAST 69TH AVENUE/ VANCOUVER B.C. CANADA' & 'SERIAL NO. 857/ MADE IN CANADA'/ RED & BLACK DECAL READING 'MICROTEL VTX202'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- WHITE & BLACK CASING/ BLACK KEYS/.TAN COLOURED CABLE
- Decoration
- N/A
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