General Information

Serial #

129302

Part Number

1

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL CASINGS/ SYNTHETIC COVERED WOOD TOPS/ METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length

117.0 cm

Width

76.2 cm

Height

114.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Computing Technology

Category

Digital peripheral devices

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Honeywell

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Massachusetts

City

Brighton

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Quebec

Period

EARLY 1960'S TO 1978

Canada

COMPUTER PERIPHERAL USED WITH HONEYWELL 400 COMPUTER ACQUIRED BY BELL TELEPHONE IN 1963, WHICH WAS FIRST COMPUTER USED BY BELL IN CANADA (?). AMERICAN MADE H-400 WAS HONEYWELL'S CANADIAN DIVISION'S FIRST SALE IN CANADA

Function

COMPUTER OUTPUT DEVICE THAT PRINTS PROCESSED COMPUTER DATA IN THE FORM OF NUMBERS & LETTERS ON PAPER

Technical

IN 1963 HONEYWELL INTRODUCED H-200 COMPUTER TO COMPETE WITH IBM 1400. IT WAS MARKETED WITH RANGE OF PERIPHERALS, INCLUDING SEVERAL PRINTERS OF WHICH THIS IS ONE EXAMPLE. H-200WAS VERY SUCCESSFUL, WITH SEVERAL HUNDRED UNITS SOLD, DISPLACING SOME IBM'S. THOURGH 1960'S HONEYWELL EXPANDED RANGE OF PERIPHERALS.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

DECAL READS 'MODEL NO. 222-3 LOCATION B UNIT DEMAND AMPS PHASE X 5.0/ VOLTS 120/208/ C.P.S. 60 PHASE Y 7.2/ PHASE 3 WIRES 4 PHASE 2 5.0' & 'H/ HONEYWELL/ BRIGHTON, MASS./ MADE IN U.S.A.'; INTERIOR PLATE READS 'H' & 'SERIAL NO. 129302'; BLACK 'HONEYWELL/ MADE IN U.S.A.' & WHITE LETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS ON CONTROL UNIT; BLACK IMPRESSION PRINTED LABEL READING 'H-200-002/ SYS-B A0957'; DECAL READING 'B'

Missing

N/A

Finish

TEXTURED BLUE PAINTED CASING FRONT PANEL, BLACK PAINTED SIDES, WHITE TOP; TEXTURED BEIGE PAINTED CONTROL BOX WITH YELLOW & BLACK FRONT & MULTICOLOURED CONTROL BUTTONS

Decoration

N/A