General Information

Serial #

9101086-C2

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

FERROUS METAL CASING/ FELT-LIKE LINING/ 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

36.8 cm

Width

39.5 cm

Height

30.0 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

1967-1984

Canada

PART OF COMPUTER SYSTEM USED BY PHYSICS DEPT. OF UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA.

Function

COMPUTER PERIPHERAL DEVICE WHICH INSCRIBES DATA ON PAPER TAPE IN THE FORM OF PUNCHED HOLES & READS DATA IN SAME FORM.

Technical

IBM PAPER TAPE READER PUNCH WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN USED AS PERIPHERAL INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICE FOR DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP. PDP-9 MINICOMPUTER. IT WAS NOT PAPER TAPE DEVICE MARKETED WITH THIS COMPUTER.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

INTERIOR PLATE READING "TYPE 1624 IBM SER NO. 9101086-C2/ CYCLES 60 VOLTS115 AMPS 0.9/ INTERNATIONAL BUSUNESS MACHINES/ COMPANY LIMITED/ DON MILLS ROAD TORONTO ONTARIO CANADA"/ LABEL READING "NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL/ 0477/ COSMIC RAY/ HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS"/ LABEL READING "UO/ PHYSICS DEPT./ DEPT OF PHYSIQUE/ INV. #1477"

Missing

UNKNOWN

Finish

CASING PAINTED GREY/ INTERIOR PARTS PAINTED GLOSSY GREY/ GREY FABRIC/ BRUSHED METAL PARTS/ COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT SYNTHETIC PARTS/ GREY POWER CORD

Decoration

N/A