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- OBJECT TYPE
- STAND ALONE/MICRO/INTEGRATED CIRCUIT
- DATE
- 1978
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0676.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Consolidated Computer Inc.
- MODEL
- KEY-EDIT 20
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING WITH WOOD PRODUCT TOP, SYNTHETIC DISK DRIVE DOORS, CONTROLS, PARTS, METAL PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 77.5 cm
- Width
- 38.0 cm
- Height
- 72.0 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
- Consolidated
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1978-1984
- Canada
-
CANADIAN DESIGNED & ASSEMBLED MACHINE WITH COMPONENTS MADE IN JAPAN BY FUJITSU. CCI WAS FORMED IN 1967 TO MAKE & MARKET KEY-EDIT KEY-TO-DRUM DATA ENTRY COMPUTER USING DEC PDP-8 MINICOMPUTER (840768-772). KEY-EDIT 20 WAS CCI'S ENTRY INTO STAND ALONE WORD PROCESSOR MARKET. CCI WAS PURCHASED BY NABU CORP. IN 1982 & CEASED OPERATION IN 1984. - Function
-
A PROGRAMMABLE MACHINE THAT ACCEPTS, PROCESSES, & DISPLAYS DATA. A WORD PROCESSOR IS A SPECIALIZED COMPUTER WHICH CREATES, DISPLAYS, EDITS, STORES, & PRINTS TEXT. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF STAND ALONE WORD PROCESSOR FROM LATE 1970'S WHEN SUCH SYSTEMS WERE POPULAR OFFICE EQUIPMENT. HOWEVER INTRODUCTION OF PC'S WITH WIDE RANGE OF SOFTWARE & AVAILABILITY OF HIGH QUALITY PRINTERS MADE PURPOSE BUILD WORD PROCESSORS UNNECESSARY & COMPETITION FROM PC'S MADE BY IBM, APPLE ETC. PUT SMALLER SPECIALIZED COMPANIES OUT OF BUSINESS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE ON FRONT READS 'KEY-EDIT 20'; INTERNAL PLATES READ 'SHELF UNIT/ D04B-2720-C303/ NO. MP33 DATE 1977-12/ FUJITSU LIMITED' & 'POWER SUPPLY/ D14L-4001-0117/ NO. 0022 (7424314-11)/ DATE 1977-12/ SHINDENGEN ELECTRIC MFG. CO. LTD. JAPAN'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- BROWN ENAMEL PAINTED CASING SIDES & BACK, BUFF ENAMEL FRONT; TEXTURED BUFF & GREY DRIVE DOORS; MULTICOLOURED CONTROLS; SIMULATED WOOD GRAIN COVERED TOP WITH BUFF SIDES
- Decoration
- N/A
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Consolidated Computer Inc., Word processor, 1978, Artifact no. 1995.0676, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.0676.001/
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