Videotape
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- OBJECT TYPE
- REEL-TO-REEL/1/4 INCH/CONSUMER
- DATE
- 1971–1980
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2004.0120.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Akai Electric Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- VT-5
- LOCATION
- Japan
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 19
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Black opaque synthetic casing; dark brown magnetic tape.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 1.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 12.6 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Akai
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- Used c. 1971-1980.
- Canada
-
Used by the donor's husband to record family gatherings and public events. - Function
-
Recording medium for B&W moving images and mono audio. - Technical
-
1/4-inch magnetic tape capable of recording B&W moving images and mono audio. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "AKAI/ MADE IN JAPAN" printed on one side of casing. "V1432" stamped in black ink on reverse.
- Missing
- None.
- Finish
- Black opaque synthetic casing; dark brown magnetic tape.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Akai Electric Co. Ltd., Videotape, circa 1971–1980, Artifact no. 2004.0120, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2004.0120.001/
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