Reader, tape
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PAPER
- DATE
- 1970–1979
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0271.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Friden
- MODEL
- SELECTADATA READER
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Steel body.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 35.5 cm
- Width
- 31.8 cm
- Height
- 70.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Typesetting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Friden
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED IN CANADA TO PROVIDE BRAILLE TEXT IN FRENCH - Function
-
TO READ INFORMATION FROM A PERFORATED TAPE AND TRANSFER IT TO OTHER COMPONENTS IN THE SYSTEM, SUCH AS THE PRINTER - Technical
-
THIS SYSTEM COULD SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE PRODUCTION OF BRAILLE TEXT, AS AN OPERATOR COULD INPUT IN ORDINARY ALPHA-NUMERIC LANGUAGE WHICH THE MACHINE WOULD CONVERT TO BRAILLE/ PRIOR TO THIS MOST BRAILLE TEXT HAD TO BE MANUALLY PUNCHED BYSPECIALLY TRAINED BRAILLE OPERATORS - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Brown plate on front reading: 'SELECTADATA READER' in beige lettering/brown plastic plate on top reading: 'FRIDEN'.
- Missing
- From CA of 02/06/1995 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- Beige wrinkle steel square machine with paper.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Friden, Reader, tape, between 1970–1979, Artifact no. 1987.0271, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0271.001/
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