Recorder, tape

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OBJECT TYPE: cassette/computer comparable
DATE: 1980–1990
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2005.0062.001

MANUFACTURER: Philips
MODEL: D 6260
LOCATION: Austria

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: metal & synthetic components

Dimensions

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

Length: 47.0 cm
Width: 41.0 cm
Height: 14.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Sound
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Philips
Country: Austria
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Presumably used. c. 1982 until June 2004.
Canada: Used to provide instruction to printing staff on use of Hell Chromagraph DC 350 scanner.
Function: Unknown
Technical: A microfiche projector (2005.0061) was used with this unit: the case was modified to hold both projector and recorder.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: All controls, connections, etc. labelled. "PHILIPS/ [Philips logo]/ COMPUTER/ COMPATIBLE/ cassette/ RECORDER/ D 6260" printed on cassette compartment cover. "TYPE d 6260/00/ 220V ~ 50/60 Hz 4 W/ MADE IN/ AUSTRIA/ PHILIPS/ [series of 6 symbols]/ WR02609166770" printed on silver decal on recorder base. Diagram & text "IMPORTANT: REMOVE EXHAUSTED BATTERIES PROMPTLY." [in 5 languages] cast in raised print inside battery compartment.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Recorder casing is combination of dark-brown/black and orange-red moulded synthetic; black synthetic cassette compartment cover; metal & synthetic fittings; white and orange-red markings and graphics.
Decoration: N/A

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Philips, Recorder, tape, circa 1980–1990, Artifact no. 2005.0062, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2005.0062.001/

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