Tape, data processing
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- OBJECT TYPE
- METAL ALLOY/.5 IN.
- DATE
- 1957
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0582.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Univac Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PHOSPHOR-BRONZE BASE WITH NICKEL-CADMIUM MAGNETIZED LAYER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 20.2 cm
- Height
- 2.0 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
- Sperry
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- 1957-1960
- Canada
-
TAPE WAS USED ON THE 1ST COMMERCIAL COMPUTER (UNIVAC 1) INSTALLED IN CANADA, AT THE SUN LIFE BUILDING IN MONTREAL - Function
-
TAPE FOR RECORDING DIGITAL INFORMATION - Technical
-
VERY EARLY MAGNETIC TAPE USED ON DIGITAL COMPUTERS - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- NO
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Univac Co., Tape, data processing, circa 1957, Artifact no. 1979.0582, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0582.001/
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