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OBJECT TYPE: VIDEOTEX/TELIDON
DATE: 1979
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.0379.001

MANUFACTURER: Norpak Corp.
MODEL: IPS-2
LOCATION: Kanata, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 1122-10865
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: FERROUS METAL CASING/ SYNTHETIC SOCKETS, BUTTONS, SWITCHES, PARTS/ METAL SWITCHES & WORKING PARTS/ NON-FERROUS METAL FRONT PANEL

Dimensions

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

Length: 48.2 cm
Width: 54.6 cm
Height: 9.1 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: Norpak
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Kanata

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1979-1985
Canada: CANADIAN DEVELOPED TELIDON VIDEOTEX PAGE CREATION SYSTEM.
Function: PART OF THE IPS-2 INFORMATION PROVIDER SYSTEM USED FOR GRAPHICS PAGE CREATION.
Technical: NAPLPS (TELIDON) WAS ADOPTED AS A WORLD STANDARD VIDEOTEX PROTOCOL FOR GRAPHICS TRANSMISSION.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: DECAL ON BACK READING 'norpak corporation/ PART NO. 93-06418-03/ SERIAL 112-10865'/ 'norpak corporation' IN WHITE LETTERING ON BACK/ WHITE OUTLINE LETTERING ON FRONT READING 'IPS-2INFORMATION/ PROVIDER SYSTEM'/ WHITE PRINTING ON FRONT & BACK FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS/ GREY DECAL READING 'VERIFICATION-CRC/ 85579'
Missing: N/A
Finish: CASING PAINTED BLACK ENAMEL/ WHITE, RED & BLACK SYNTHETIC/ PLATED PARTS
Decoration: N/A

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Norpak Corp., Decoder, videotext, circa 1979, Artifact no. 1985.0379, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0379.001/

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