General Information

Serial #

911453

Part Number

1

Total Parts

2

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

SYNTHETIC CASINGS & PARTS/ METAL PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length

31.2 cm

Width

29.0 cm

Height

6.3 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

MID 1980'S+

Canada

AMERICAN DESIGNED & MADE APPLE II WAS FIRST PC TO BE MASS MARKET SUCCESS IN CANADA AS ELSEWHERE, & WITH COMMODORE PET & TANDY TRS-80, LAUNCHED PC INDUSTRY IN 1977. MARKET EXISTED FOR SMALL DESK TOP COMPUTERS & APPLE II ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS BUSINESS TOOL & FOR HOME USE BY BROAD RANGE OF USERS, NOT JUST HOBBYISTS

Function

A PROGRAMMABLE MACHINE THAT ACCEPTS & PROCESSES DATA. IT CONTAINS A MICROPROCESSOR & IS USED BY AN INDIVIDUAL FOR PERSONAL OR BUSINESS COMPUTING PURPOSES.

Technical

ORIGINAL APPLE II APPEARED IN 1977, FIRST MAJOR PRODUCT OF APPLE COMPUTER INC. IT WAS WILDLY SUCCESSFUL BECAUSE IT WAS AFFORDABLE, EASY TO USE, & HAD INTEGRAL KEYBOARD, HIGH RESOLUTION COLOUR GRAPHICS VIA COLOUR TELEVISION, 8 EXPANSION SLOTS, BASIC INTERPRETER, & 16K RAM. APPLE IIC WITH 128K RAM APPEARED IN 1984 & HAD BUILT-IN DISK DRIVE, PORTS FOR PERIPHERALS, LOWER & UPPER CASE KEYBOARD WITH ADDITIONAL KEYS.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

LABEL ON UNDERSIDE READS 'Serial No. 2A2S4- No. 911453/ The Apple IIc/ Apple Computer, Inc./ Cupertino, California/ Model No. A254000C/ Power Supply/ 120 Vac 60Hz 25W/ CPU 15 Vdc 1.2Amps 18W/ P/N 825-1067-A' & 'Assembled in Ireland' WITH PATENT & ELECTRICAL INFO.; CHARCOAL 'IIC' ON TOP, GREY & BLUELETTERING ON KEYS & CONTROLS; WHITE LETTERING ON BOX

Missing

SWITCH BOX/ RF MODULATOR (BOTH USED WITH COLOUR TELEVISION AS MONITOR)

Finish

TEXTURED BUFF CASING; GREY HANDLE, KEYS, DISK DRIVE LEVER; METALLIC PARTS; RED BOX WITH COLOUR PHOTOS

Decoration

MULTICOLOURED APPLE LOGO ON COMPUTER TOP & ON BOX