Board, circuit

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1976
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1992.1241.005

MANUFACTURER: Dynalogic Corp. Ltd.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 725044
Part Number: 5
Total Parts: 7
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Synthetic board with metal connectors and modules

Dimensions

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

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Width: N/A
Height: N/A
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Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Computing Technology
Category: Digital computing devices
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Dynalogic
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Ottawa

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1977-C.1984
Canada: AN EXAMPLE OF CANADIAN DESIGNED & MFD. COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY. IT WAS USED BY VALERA ELECTRONICS OF OTTAWA TO PROGRAM NRC EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAMMABLE THERMOSTATS, UNDER LICENSE TO MRC. LATER IT WAS USEDIN AN OFFICE FOR GENERAL ACCOUNTING. DONOR PURCHASED IT WITH THE INTENTION OF CONTROLLING MODEL RAILROAD SWITCHES.
Function: Unknown
Technical: REPRESENTS A CANADIAN ATTEMPT TO MARKET A MICROCOMPUTER USING AN ADVANCED ICU CHIP. USED TO DO PROGRAMMING UNDER LICENSE & LATER FOR OFFICE ACCOUNTING, IT WAS REPLACED BY AN IBM XT COMPUTER/ DYNALOGIC WAS AN OTTAWA FIRM BEGUN IN 1973 (REF.2)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: On the proper front: "COPYRIGHT [R] 1976 DYNALOGIC CORPORATION LIMITED (ALL RIGHTS RESERVED)/ D6800 8K RAM 505-000018-00 SERIAL NO. 725044"/ On the proper back: "MADE IN CANADA/ DRAWING No. REV./ 100-000033-01/D6800 8K RAM/ 101-000022-01"
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Green synthetic board with gold- and silver-coloured connectors, black modules, blue tabs, a red module with white switches, white and silver coloured text and a white label on the proper back with black printing and handwriting.
Decoration: N/A

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Dynalogic Corp. Ltd., Board, circuit, circa 1976, Artifact no. 1992.1241, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1241.005/

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