Sorter, card
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTROMECHANICAL
- DATE
- 1940–1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0482.001
- MANUFACTURER
- International Business Machines Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- 91-080
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- KR
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL FRAME & WORKING PARTS/ SYNTHETIC PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 155.0 cm
- Width
- 40.5 cm
- Height
- 114.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Electromechanical & mechanical peripheral devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- IBM
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1940'S TO 1960'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
COMPUTER PERIPHERAL DEVICE USED TO SORT CARDS PUNCHED WITH HOLES REPRESENTING DATA. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PLATE READS 'TYPE 91-080 SER. NO. 2515/ IBM/ TRADE MARK/ CYCLES 60 VOLTS 100 AMPS 5.0/ INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CO. LTD./ TORONTO CANADA'/ METALLIC LETTERING READING 'IBM' & WHITE PLATE WITH BLACK 'Card Sorting Machine' ON FRONT/ PLATE ON MOTOR READS 'Westinghouse/ A.C. MOTOR TYPE FJ/ HP 1/4 FRAME 145K/ RPM 1725 CYCLES 60 PHASE 1/ VOLTS 115 AMPS 3.7/ ?40 HOURS CONT SERIAL KR/ STYLE D1177205-E/ OPEN/ WESTINGHOUSE/ ELEC. MFG. CO./ MADE IN U.S.A.'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- GREY WRINKLE FINISH ON FRAME/ METALLIC & BLACK PAINTED PARTS/ BLACK & GREY SYNTHETIC
- Decoration
- N/A
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International Business Machines Co. Ltd., Sorter, card, between 1940–1949, Artifact no. 1980.0482, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1980.0482.001/
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