Artifact Details

Title

Palm Pilot Developmet Prototype

Catalog Number

102807350

Type

Physical Object

Description

In the top left of the object at says Palm VIIx. In the center top edge is an LED for communication between Palm Pilots. In the center of the object is a screen. At the bottom of the screen is a panel in three parts. In the center is a rectangular outline with abc to the left and 123 to the right. To the left of the rectangle are two icon. The top is an application icon. Below is a menu icon. To the right of the rectangle are two more icons. The top icon is calculator icon and below is a find icon.

Below the screen on the object are six buttons. on the left is a green power button. The second button is calendar button. The third button is a contacts list. The next is a toggle for scrolling up or down. Next is a button for a to do list. And last is a memo pad. The paint has worn off the buttons.

On the right side of the object is an antenna that can be flipped up or down.

On the back of the object: At the bottom is a battery compartment. Below that is a serial port with a sliding door. At the top is a rectangle of Velcro. In the center is a label.. The top line says Octopus DVT (TM). Below is what looks like a bar code. Next is a number and then another number

On the right side of the object is a small wheel for controlling brightness.

At the top left is a slot for storing a stylus and contains a stylus.

Identifying Numbers

Other number 11/2/13933/0 On label on back
Other number 60H912900096 On label on the back

Dimensions

overall: 5 in x 3 1/4 in x 1/2 in

Credit

Gift of Scott Lincke

Lot Number

2022.0002