Keyboard, computer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1986
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0205.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Apple Computer Inc.
- MODEL
- MO110A
- LOCATION
- Cupertino, California, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- A715M0110A3411
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC CASING & PARTS/ METAL PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 39.5 cm
- Width
- 14.8 cm
- Height
- 6.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital computing devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Apple
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- California
- City
- Cupertino
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1986-1991
- Canada
-
AMERICAN DESIGNED & MANUFACTURED PERSONAL COMPUTER ALSO MARKETED & USED IN CANADA. IT'S OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE GREATLY SIMPLIFIED USE OF MACHINE, ENHANCING ITS MARKETABILITY. THIS EXAMPLE WAS USED BY NMST'S DESIGN DEPT. TO DEVELOP DESIGNS FOR MUSEUMS EXHIBITS. - Function
-
A DATA INPUT COMPONENT OF A COMPUTER, USED TO ENTER ALPHANUMERIC DATA AND COMMANDS. - Technical
-
INTRODUCED IN 1984, MACINTOSH WAS APPLE COMPUTER'S 2ND VERY SUCCESSFUL PRODUCT. BASED ON MOTOROLA'S 68000 MICROPROCESSOR, IT WAS 1ST PC TO USE OBJECT ORIENTED SOFTWARE & MOUSE TO CONTROL CURSOR POSITION. FASTER & MORE POWERFUL MACINTOSH PLUS WAS INTRODUCED WITHIN YEAR, WITH 1 MB OF MEMORY & EXPANSION SLOTS FOR 4 MG. MAC CAME WITH 2 SOFTWARE PROGRAMS, MACWRITE (WORD PROCESSOR) & MACPRINT (DRAWING PROGRAM). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INDENTED LETTERING ON UNDERSIDE READING 'Apple Computer, Inc./ Model Number: MO110A/ Made in U.S.A.'; BLACK LETTERING ON KEYS; LABEL ON UNDERSIDE READS 'NMC62679'
- Missing
- NONE. UNIT WAS NORMALLY ATTACHED TO A 20 MEG. HARD DRIVE ALSO MADE BY APPLE.
- Finish
- LIGHT GREY CASING/ SLIGHTLY DARKER GREY KEYS & BUTTONS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Apple Computer Inc., Keyboard, computer, 1986, Artifact no. 1993.0205, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1993.0205.002/
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