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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1960–1965
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1999.0070.001

MANUFACTURER: IBM
MODEL: 25-5801
LOCATION: United Kingdom

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SYNTHETIC TEMPLATE; CARD STOCK ENVELOPE

Dimensions

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

Length: 25.4 cm
Width: 9.4 cm
Height: N/A
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: IBM
Country: United Kingdom
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THIS TEMPLATE USED C. 1960-1975. THIS TYPE USED DURING SAME PERIOD.
Canada: USED BY DONOR IN HIS EARLY COMPUTING CAREER IN CANADA, AND IN UK PRIOR TO EMMIGRATING TO CANADA.
Function: USED TO DRAW FREQUENTLY USED STANDARD SHAPES IN FLOW DIAGRAMS, HARDWARE CONFIGURATIONS, AND FOR SPACING OF ROWS AND COLUMNS ON PUNCHED CARDS.
Technical: THIS TYPE OF TEMPLATE USED WITH IBM 1401 COMPUTER (SEE 790133), THE MOST POPULARCOMPUTER OF ITS DAY. TYPICAL OF TEMPLATES USED FOR LAYING OUT SOFTWARE LOGIC OR HARDWARE CONFIGURATIONS. TEMPLATE LAOS MARKED WITH RULES FOR 1/10" SPACING (0-9 INCHES), PUNCH CARD COLUMNS (0-80) & LINE SPACING (1/6TH INCH).
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: " IBM/ DIAGRAMMING/ TEMPLATE/ 25-5801 ", " TYPE SPACING (TENTHS) ", " LINE SPACES (SIXTHS) " and " CARD COLUMNS AND MARK SENSING " and relevant scales printed on face; " 420-421 TYPE BAR SPACING ", " CARD VOLUME SCALE ", " LINE SPACES (EIGHTS) and " ALPHABETIC INTERPRETER TYPE BAR SPACING " and relevant scales printed on reverse.
Missing: NONE.
Finish: OPAQUE TEMPLATE HAS WHITE BORDER & BLACK MARKINGS
Decoration: N/A

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