Cord, power supply

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1986
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1993.0205.004

MANUFACTURER: Apple Computer Inc.
MODEL: MACINTOSH PLUS 1MB/M0001A
LOCATION: Cupertino, California, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 4
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Synthetic and metal

Dimensions

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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 SMALL COMPUTER CONTAINING A MICROPROCESSOR, USED BY AN INDIVIDUAL FOR PERSONAL OR BUSINESS COMPUTING. THIS EXAMPLE WAS USED BY DESIGNERS TO DEVELOP MUSEUM EXHIBIT DESIGNS.
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: N/A
Missing: NONE. UNIT WAS NORMALLY ATTACHED TO A 20 MEG. HARD DRIVE ALSO MADE BY APPLE.
Finish: Greyish synthetic cord with metal prongs.
Decoration: N/A

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Apple Computer Inc., Cord, power supply, circa 1986, Artifact no. 1993.0205, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1993.0205.004/

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