Artifact Details

Title

PLATO portable plasma terminal display prototype

Catalog Number

102730855

Type

Physical object

Description

The object consists of a black, rectangular case with an 8" x 9" display in the middle, facing forward. On the front of the case is a female connector. On the back of the case are two female connectors, labeled EXT and COMM, and a switch labeled CONSOLE and ON/OFF. Also on the back is a power cord connector (with cord attached), a fuse, and a RESET button.

Manufacturer

Control Data Corporation (CDC)

Place Manufactured

St. Paul, Minn.

Identifying Numbers

Other number JOCK HILL/830-6557/BLNISD Printed on a sticker on the bottom of the object
Serial number S/N 08 Printed on a sticker on the bottom of the object

Dimensions

overall: 18 1/4 in x 18 in x 8 1/4 in

Category

I/O/display/plasma

Credit

Gift of Bob Morris

Lot Number

X5649.2010