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OBJECT TYPE: IMPACT/DOT MATRIX
DATE: 1984
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0208.001

MANUFACTURER: Star Mfg. Co. Ltd.
MODEL: GEMINI-15X
LOCATION: Shizuoka, Japan

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General Information

Serial #: 350001227
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC CASING, COVER, CONTROLS, PARTS/ METAL PAPER GUIDES, MECHANISM PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length: 55.5 cm
Width: 38.0 cm
Height: 15.0 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: Star
Country: Japan
State/Province: Unknown
City: Shizuoka

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: CIRCA 1984+
Canada: A JAPANESE-MADE PERIPHERAL USED BY THE CANADIAN COMPANY PEACH MICROSYSTEMS OF OTTAWA AS A COMPONENT OF ITS COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR DISABLED PERSON. PEACH DESIGNED THE COMPUTER SPECIFICALLY FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF CANADA AT A COST OF $30,000.
Function: A COMPUTER OUTPUT DEVICE THAT PRINTS PROCESSED COMPUTER DATA AS NUMBERS, LETTERS, OR GRAPHIC IMAGES ON PAPER
Technical: PART OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM CONSISTING OF OEM COMPONENTS (OTHER EQUIPMENT MFR.) CONFIGURED TO BE USED BY THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: LABEL ON UNDERSIDE READS 'Star Micronics, inc gemini-15X/ No. 3503001227/ AC 120 V 60 Hz 1A/ STAR MFG. CO. LTD./ MADE IN JAPAN'/ PLATE ON FRONT READS 'STAR'/ LABEL ON PRINT HEAD READS '3527951/ STAR MFG. CO. LTD./ SHIZUOKA JAPAN'
Missing: N/A
Finish: TEXTURED BUFF? CASING, NOWDISCOLOURED, WITH TEXTURED BLACK & SLIGHTLY TINTED TRANSPARENT COVER/ BLACK CONTROLS/ PLATED, METALLIC, & BLACK PAINTED PARTS
Decoration: N/A

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Star Mfg. Co. Ltd., Printer, circa 1984, Artifact no. 1994.0208, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0208.001/

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