Computer system control
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1968–1971
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0242.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Ampex Corp., Videofile Information Systems Div.
- MODEL
- VIDEOFILE
- LOCATION
- Sunnyvale, California, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING; METAL, PLASTIC & GLASS COMPONENT PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 73.0 cm
- Width
- 56.5 cm
- Height
- 174.0 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
- Ampex
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- California
- City
- Sunnyvale
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
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Unknown - Technical
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- HANDWRITTEN LETTERING ON UPPER FRONT PANEL INSODE CASING READS 'MASTER/ FRN SW./ TOUCH NOT/ KNOW EXACTLY/ WHAT TO DO/ BEFORE USING./ FO3/ FO3/ TMB & NCR RDR/ PRINTRACK LINK?'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- GREY WRINKLE-TEXTURED FINISH ON FRONT & BACK ACCESS DOORS/ BLACK FRAME VISIBLE THROUGH OPEN SIDES
- Decoration
- N/A
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Ampex Corp., Videofile Information Systems Div., Computer system control, between 1968–1971, Artifact no. 1988.0242, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0242.002/
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