ASR-33 Teletype

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Date Introduced
1964
Photographer
Richards, Mark
Dimensions
36 x 22 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.
Manufacturer
Teletype Corporation
Credit Line
Gift of Houghton Mifflin Company
Copyright Owner
© Mark Richards
Object ID
X448.84

At a cost to computer makers of roughly $700, the ASR-33 was a popular input and output device for minicomputers. It was originally designed as a low cost terminal for the Western Union communications network.