Artifact Details

Title

Genisco Data Cartridge

Catalog Number

102691673

Type

Physical object

Description

Genisco Data Cartridge consists of a rectangular case with two reels and magnetic tape role inside. There is a hinged door on the top side giving access to the tape. "MAGNETIC TAPE CARTRIDGE" is printed on the back. A post-it note attached to the object read "DAT DDS-1 1.3GB Early prototype" is missing.

Manufacturer

Genisco

Place Manufactured

U.S.

Identifying Numbers

Other number Patent No. 3.907.230 On top of cartridge
Part number 494-9301-1 On bottom of cartridge
Serial number 5499 On bottom of cartridge

Dimensions

overall: 1 1/4 in x 6 1/2 in x 5 in

Category

Memory/tape

Lot Number

X2469.2002