General Information

Serial #

740055

Part Number

6

Total Parts

7

AKA

N/A

Patents

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General Description

Synthetic board with metal connectors and modules

Dimensions

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

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Volume

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Lexicon

Group

Computing Technology

Category

Digital computing devices

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Dynalogic

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

City

Ottawa

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

1977-C.1984

Canada

AN EXAMPLE OF CANADIAN DESIGNED & MFD. COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY. IT WAS USED BY VALERA ELECTRONICS OF OTTAWA TO PROGRAM NRC EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAMMABLE THERMOSTATS, UNDER LICENSE TO MRC. LATER IT WAS USEDIN AN OFFICE FOR GENERAL ACCOUNTING. DONOR PURCHASED IT WITH THE INTENTION OF CONTROLLING MODEL RAILROAD SWITCHES.

Function

Unknown

Technical

REPRESENTS A CANADIAN ATTEMPT TO MARKET A MICROCOMPUTER USING AN ADVANCED ICU CHIP. USED TO DO PROGRAMMING UNDER LICENSE & LATER FOR OFFICE ACCOUNTING, IT WAS REPLACED BY AN IBM XT COMPUTER/ DYNALOGIC WAS AN OTTAWA FIRM BEGUN IN 1973 (REF.2)

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

On the proper front: "COPYRIGHT [R] 1976 DYNALOGIC CORPORATION LIMITED (ALL RIGHTS RESERVED)/ D6800 8K RAM 505-000018-00 SERIAL NO. 740055"/ On the proper back: "MADE IN CANADA/ DRAWING No. REV./ 100-000033-01/D6800 8K RAM/ 101-000022-01"

Missing

Appears complete

Finish

Green synthetic board with gold- and silver-coloured connectors, black modules, green tabs, a red module with white switches, white and silver coloured text and a white label on the proper back with black printing and handwriting.

Decoration

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