Artifact Details

Description

Object is a unit with a printer mechanism on the top and an alpha/numeric keyboard section on the front. The front panel indicates "Trans Canada Telephone System" at the bottom left and "The Computer Communications Group Datacom 300" at the bottom right. Above these indications are seven indicator lights/buttons on the left, a small readout window in the center, and four toggle switches on the right. Some of the alpha/numeric keys have functions on their front face. There are also two slide switches at the top marked "ALL CAPS", and "AUTO L.F.".
There is a data cable, power cord, and two gaskets stored inside the unit.

Manufacturer

General Electric

Place Manufactured

Waynesboro, MA

Identifying Numbers

Model number	3S3003AA194C1X	Printed on name platel under top cover
Serial number	7323-0-10925	Printed on name platel under top cover

Dimensions

overall: 7 in x 20 in x 26 1/4 in

Category

I/O/teleprinter

Credit

Gift of Dr. John Hissink

Lot Number

X7804.2016