General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

CARDSTOCK JACKET COVERED IN SYNTHETIC; INNER SLEEVE PAPER OUTSIDE, SYNTHETIC INSIDE; DISK: SYNTHETIC WITH PAPER LABELS

Dimensions

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

Length

31.0 cm

Width

31.0 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Communications

Category

Television

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

3M

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Minnesota

City

St. Paul

Context

Country

Worldwide

State/Province

Unknown

Period

THIS DISK NEVER USED. THIS TECHNOLOGY USED 1982+

Canada

U.S. PAVILION AT VANCOUVER, B.C. "EXPO 86" USED VIDEODISK TECHNOLOGY FOR ALL AUDIO-VISUAL OPERATIONS. ONE MASTER VIDEODISK STORED ALL AV MATERIAL,INCLUDING SOUNDTRACKS: COST EFFICENT AND RELIABLE

Function

USED AS A STORAGE AND PLAYBACK MEDIUM FOR AUDIO AND VIDEO IMAGES.

Technical

CONSTANT ANGULAR VELOCITY DISKS CONTAIN UP TO 30 MIN. OF PRE-RECORDED MATERIAL PER SIDE. EACH OF 54,000 FRAMES OF INFORMATION MAY BE ACCESSED INDIVIDUALLY OR AS SERIES.EACH FRAME OF PLAYBACK PICTURE/SOUND RECORDED ON 1 TRACK & IS REPRODUCED ON SAME TRACK. TECHNOLOGY CURRENT TO 1998.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

FRONT COVER: '3M/ Scotch Laser/ Videodisc'/ BACK COVER: 'A/V Expo 86 Vancouver U.S. Pavilion/ "Shuttle Flow" Marshalling Area/ Mercury Gemini Lunar Voyager/ Skylab Sp. St. Dio. Merc.'/[WARRANTY INFORMATION - SEE S.I. FILE FOR COPY]/ LABEL ON BOTH SIDES OF DISK: '3M/ Scotch Laser Videodisc/ Manufactured by 3M, St. Paul, MN 55144'/ 'SIDE 1/ A/V Expo 86 Vancouver U.S. Pavilion/ "Shuttle Flow" Marshalling Area/ Audio & Music on side 2'/ 'SIDE 2/ A/V Expo 86 Vancouver U.S. Pavilion/ Mercury Gemini Lunar Voyager/ Skylab Sp Sta Dio Merc.'

Missing

COMPLETE

Finish

COVER: FRONT - LIGHT GREY BACKGROUND WITH MULTI-COLOUR PRINTING; BACK- WHITE BACKGROUND WITH BLACK PRINTING/ DISK: SILVER; WHITE LABELS WITH MULTI-COLOUR PRINTING

Decoration

DECORATIVE LABEL ON COVER