Artifact Details

Title

TU56 DECtape system

Catalog Number

102691511

Type

Physical object

Description

Object is a TU56 DECtape system for a PDP-11. There were two foot pads found on top of the object, and they were placed in a plastic bag tied to the object. Object consists of two different models of DECtape units and a front panel. A mailing label affixed to the right side is from the DEC ofiice in Atlanta, Georgia.

Manufacturer

Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)

Identifying Numbers

Model number 11 Pieces Handwritten on tape on front bezel
Model number TC15 On label on backplane
Other number #11 On label on right frame
Other number 060-0368378 On DEC asset tag on top tape unit
Other number 716 On DEC label on power supply
Other number 725 Printed on power supply
Other number G-01874458 Handwritten on tape on front bezel
Other number h721 Printed on lower power supply
Serial number 01-05086 On sticker on backplane

Dimensions

overall: 71 1/2 in x 20 1/2 in x 30 1/2 in

Category

Memory/tape

Credit

Gift of Compaq Computer Corporation

Lot Number

X7422.2015