Control, remote
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- OBJECT TYPE
- VCR
- DATE
- 1983
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0106.002
- MANUFACTURER
- RCA Corp.
- MODEL
- VKP900 (RECORDER UNIT)
- LOCATION
- Japan
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 443310267
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Synthetic remote control casing and buttons
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RCA
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- USED FOR APPROX. 20 HRS BY DONOR IN 1980'S
- Canada
-
AVAILABLE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
A device used to control some operations of another piece of equipment from a distance, in this case a videocassette recorder-player. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF SOPHISTICATED UNIT THAT COULD BE USED BOTH AS A STANDARD VCR AND A PORTABLE UNIT. HAD ONE OF THE FIRST 'ON SCREEN' PROGRAMMINGAPPLICATIONS. EQUIPPED WITH FIVE HEADS AND STEREO SOUND. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MARKINGS INCLUDE: 'RCA/ [NUMBERS 1 TO 0]/ TV/VCR PLAY STOP REC/ PAUSE REWIND/ SEARCH F.FWD/ SEARCH/ F.ADV SLOW REV/ PLAY 2X/ SPEED/ VARIABLE SLOW TRACKING/ POWER PROGRAM CLEAR DISPLAY TIMER'/ SCRATCHED ON BACK: 'W4318-23292-21011'/ MOLDED IN BACK 'MADE IN JAPAN'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK CASE WITH BRUSHED ALUMINUM TRIM AND BLACK & WHITE PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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