Artifact Details

Title

Stringy floppy drive

Catalog Number

X1449.97

Type

Physical object

Description

Drive has ribbon cable interface typical of floppy disk cables of the period, suggesting this was an easily interfaced device. ICs are date- coded 1980. AC adapter included.

Date

ca. 1980

Manufacturer

Exatron

Place Manufactured

U.S.

Identifying Numbers

Serial number 3325

Dimensions

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

Category

Memory: disk

Credit

Gift of Anonymous donor

Lot Number

X1449.97