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- OBJECT TYPE
- PHOTO-ELECTRIC/TRANSISTOR
- DATE
- 1965
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0475.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric
- MODEL
- CRZ 100
- LOCATION
- Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 218
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC PARTS/ GLASS LAMP
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 70.0 cm
- Width
- 25.5 cm
- Height
- 29.7 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
- General Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Arizona
- City
- Phoenix
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1970-1980
- Canada
-
USED AT A CANADIAN SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION - Function
-
A COMPUTER INPUT DEVICE WHICH PHOTO-ELECTRICALLY CONVERTS DATA PUNCHED INTO CARDS INTO ELECTRICAL SIGNALS REPRESENTING THE PUNCHED DATA IN A FORM ACCEPTED BY A CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT. - Technical
-
AN EXAMPLE OF A PHOTO-ELECTRIC CARD READER - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE READING 'GENERAL ELECTRIC/ CARD READER/ MOD./CAT. NO. 4WCRZ100A2/ TYPE NO. CRZ100/ VOLTS 120 AMPS.1/ WIRES 1 60 [CYCLES]/ COMPUTER DEPT. PHOENIX, ARIZONA/ NP218388 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'/ DECALS READING 'GENERAL ELECTRIC/ COMPUTER EQUIPMENT DEPT./ PHOENIX, ARIZONA'/ Mod./Cat. No. 4WCRZ100A2/ Serial No. 218/ Build Status CRG-00-303'; 'GENERAL ELECTRIC/ POST TAG/ TYPE NO. CRZ100 QTY. 1/ MODEL NO. 4WCRZ100A2/ SERIAL NO. 218 L K S'; 'CANADIAN TRACING 0043745/ Honeywell'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- TEXTURED MEDIUM BLUE PAINTED CASING WITH LIGHT BLUE END PANELS & PANELS/ BRUSHED METAL CONTROL PANEL WITH GREY SYNTHETIC CONTROL BUTTONS/ CLEAR SYNTHETIC CARD WEIGHTS/ PLATED & BRUSHED PARTS/ BLACK SYNTHETIC PARTS
- Decoration
- WHITE PAINTEDMETAL PLATE ON FRONT WITH RED GE LOGO & BLACK 'GENERAL ELECTRIC'
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General Electric, Reader, card, circa 1965, Artifact no. 1980.0475, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1980.0475.001/
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