Monitor, computer

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2001.0004.003

MANUFACTURER: Hewlett-Packard
MODEL: 82913A
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 2442J19290
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC CASING, SCREEN, METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

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Length: 35.5 cm
Width: 32.0 cm
Height: 30.0 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: Hewlett Packard
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1980'S
Canada: COMPUTER WHICH CONTROLLED CANADA'S PRIMARY BALANCE USED TO MAKE KILOGRAM MASS COMPARISONS. THIS NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL BALANCE WAS MOST IMPORTANT PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IN ITS TIME IN CANADA FOR MASS MEASUREMENT, AS ALL MASS STANDARDS IN CANADA WERE REFERENCED BACK TO RESULTS ACHIEVED WITH IT.
Function: PROGRAMMABLE DEVICE CAPABLE OF ACCEPTING, PROCESSING & DISPLAYING DATA. THIS EXAMPLE WAS PROGRAMMED TO CONTROL AUTOMATED PRIMARY BALANCE USED TO MAKE KILOGRAM MASS COMPARISONS.
Technical: IN DEC. 1982 HP INTRODUCED MODEL HP-86 OF SERIES 80 PCS FOR SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS; 86B WAS ONE OF LAST TWO OF SERIES & APPEARS IN HP CATALOGUES 1984-1987. 86 WAS MARKETED AS BASIC, LOW COST MEMBER OF 80 SERIES FAMILY. THESE PCS HAD LARGER MEMORIES THAN PREDECESSORS, DUE TO DROP IN COST OF RAM & LOGIC BOARD IMPROVEMENTS.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: WHITE LETTERING ON FRONT READS "hp HEWLETT/ PACKARD" & "82913A/ MONITOR"; SMALL LABEL ON BACK READS "hp HEWLETT. PACKARD/ Ser. No. 2442J19290"; LARGE LABEL ON BACK READS "HEWLETT-PACKARD 82913A" & "MADE IN JAPAN".
Missing: From CA of 06/04/2001 by Myles Bailey: No - Complete
Finish: TEXTURED BEIGE CASING WITH SMOOTH BEIGE FRONT; BROWN SCREEN FRAME & KNOBS, GREY SCREEN
Decoration: N/A

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Hewlett-Packard, Monitor, computer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2001.0004, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0004.003/

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