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- OBJECT TYPE
- DAISY WHEEL
- DATE
- 1985
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1578.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Qume
- MODEL
- BILINGUAL LIGHT ITALIC 12
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC PRINT HEAD & CASE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.5 cm
- Width
- 9.7 cm
- Height
- 1.3 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
- Qume
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- LATE 1980'S
- Canada
-
COMPONENT FOR PRINTER OF OTHERWISE CANADIAN DESIGNED & MADE AES PLUS WORD PROCESSING SYSTEM (SEE 871157). ORIGINAL VERSION, AES 90 (781045, 880552) WAS DEVELOPED BY AES DATA LTD. IN 1974 & WAS EARLY SCREEN TEXT EDITING SYSTEM OF WORLD CLASS QUALITY. INTENSE COMPETITION IN COMPUTER FIELD IN 1960'S LED TO DEMISE OF AES. - Function
-
THE ELEMENT OF A COMPUTER PRINTER WHICH PRINTS THE TEXT ON THE PAPER, BY MEANS OF CHARACTERS ON THE ENDS OF SPOKES WHICH ARE STRUCK BY A HAMMER & IMPRINTED ON PAPER THROUGH AN INKED RIBBON - Technical
-
PRINT HEAD FOR AMERICAN MADE QUME PRINTER, PART OF AES DATA LTD.'S AES PLUS WORD PROCESSOR. LIKE MANY COMPANIES, AES USED PERIPHERALS FROM OTHER MFR.'S IN ITS SYSTEM. DAISY-WHEEL PRINT HEAD WAS INTRODUCED IN 1970; IT WAS TWICE AS FAST AS PRINT BALL & SOON REPLACED IT FOR QUALITY WORK. IN DAISY-WHEEL MECHANISM, CHARACTERS ARE LOCATED ON ENDS OF PETAL LIKE SPOKES RADIATING FROM FLAT DISK. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- GOLD LETTERING READING 'M3964 BILINGUAL LIGHT ITALIC 12'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BROWN PRINT HEADS/ COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT CASES
- Decoration
- RAISED 'Q' ON CASE TOP/ GOLD LOGO ON WHEEL
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Qume, Printwheel, 1985, Artifact no. 1992.1578, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1992.1578.002/
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