Cable

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 2000
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2011.0015.005

MANUFACTURER: Volex
MODEL: 590-2286
LOCATION: Mexico

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 5
Total Parts: 24
AKA: connection cable; peripheral connection cable
Patents: N/A
General Description: Opaque synthetic covering on metal cable; opaque synthetic housings on plug-in connectors; internal silver and copper-colour metals visible.

Dimensions

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Length: 24.5 cm
Width: 12.0 cm
Height: 2.0 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: Volex
Country: Mexico
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: This machine was used 2004-2006. This cable appears new/unused.
Canada: Unknown
Function: Believed used to connect peripheral devices [printers, etc] to computer.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "590-2286/ [barcode]" printed on tag tied to bundled cord.
Missing: Appears complete: believed to be new/unused.
Finish: Opaque synthetic covering on metal cable; opaque synthetic housings on plug-in connectors; white synthetic ties on cable; internal silver and copper-colour metals visible.
Decoration: Apple logo [bitten stylized apple with leaf] appears on connector casings.

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Volex, Cable, circa 2000, Artifact no. 2011.0015, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2011.0015.005/

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