General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

2

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

PLASTIC CARTRIDGE WITH PAPER LABEL/ PLASTIC WRAP PACKAGING

Dimensions

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

Length

15.0 cm

Width

12.0 cm

Height

2.0 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

Qume

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

LATE 1980'S

Canada

COMPONENT FOR PRINTER OF OTHERWISE CANADIAN DESIGNED & MADE AES PLUS WORD PROCESSING SYSTEM (SEE 871157). ORIGINAL VERSION, AES-90 (781045, 880552) WAS DEVELOPED BY AES DATA LTD. IN 1974 & WASEARLY SCREEN TEXT EDITING SYSTEM OF WORLD CLASS QUALITY. INTENSE COMPETITON IN COMPUTER FIELD IN 1980'S LED TO DEMISE OF AES.

Function

AN ELEMENT OF A COMPUTER PRINTER CONSISTING OF A BAND OF INKED MATERIAL THAT SUPPLIES INK FOR PRINTING A CHARACTER ON THE STRIKING TYPEFACE ONTO THE PAPER BENEATH.

Technical

RIBBON FOR AMERICAN MADE QUME DAISY WHEEL PRINTER, WHICH FORMED PART OF AES PLUS WORD PROCESSOR SYSTEM MADE BY AES DATA LTD. OF MONTREAL. LIKE MANY COMPANIES, AES INCORPORATED PERIPHERAL COMPONENTS FROM OTHER MFR'S INTO ITS SYSTEM.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

WHITE PAPER LABEL READS IN BLACK 'Qume(R)/ Multistrike III Black/ Reorder No. 83991-01/ Made in U.S.A./ 402254'/ INDENTED 'Qume' IN CASING

Missing

N/A

Finish

BLUE CARTRIDGE/ COLOURLESS & TRANSPARENT PACKAGING

Decoration

N/A