Card, punch
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 96 COLUMN/3 1/4 X 11/16 IN.
- DATE
- 1973
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0909.013
- MANUFACTURER
- Crain, R.L.
- MODEL
- CDC 3700
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 13
- Total Parts
- 16
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PAPER - LIGHTWEIGHT CARDBOARD/ CARDBOARD BOX
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- 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
- Crain
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C. 1973 +
- Canada
-
USED BY A CANADIAN FIRM IN ITS BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. - Function
-
A CARD WHICH HAS HOLES PUNCHED IN SPECIFIC POSITIONS & PATTERNS SO AS TO REPRESENT DATA IN A MACHINE-READABLE FORM THAT CAN BE PROCESSED, STORED, ETC. BY A COMPUTER. - Technical
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IN 1969 IBM INTRODUCED ITS SYSTEM/3 COMPUTER & 5496 DATA RECORDER (CARD PUNCH). THE LATTER USED A 96-COLUMN CARD RATHER THAN THE PREVIOUS STANDARD 80-COLUMN. THE 96-COLUMN CARD WAS SMALLER BUT COULD CONTAIN 20% MOREDATA IN ITS 32 3-ROW COLUMNS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- RED NUMBERING & LETTERING/ CARDS MARKED "CDC 3700"/ RED LETTERING ON BOX READS "BUSINESS FORMS BY RL CRAIN"
- Missing
- COMPLETE
- Finish
- BLUE/ NATURAL BROWN BOX
- Decoration
- N/A
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Crain, R.L., Card, punch, circa 1973, Artifact no. 1986.0909, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0909.013/
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