Supermarket checkout equipment and components, 1986-1992

2 sets of Laser Scanner Equipment comprising: (1) 2 x Cash Registers; (2) 2 x Laser Scanners, and 1 beam repeater for a laser scanner; (3) 3 x Till Roll Printers; (4) 1 x Cash Till; (5) 2 x Digital Cash Register Displays; (6) 1 x Supermarket Checkout Components, unknown maker, supplied by International Computers Ltd, Putney, London, United Kingdom, 1986-1992. With Conveyor belt and bench for supermarket checkout, unknown maker, and cabinet, unknown maker, containing supermarket checkout computer, International Computers Ltd, United Kingdom, 1986-1989.

Parts

Supermarket Checkout Cash Register, 1986-1989

Supermarket Checkout Cash Register, 1986-1989

Electronic cash register main component (without cash drawer) Model: 9518/62, supplied by International Computers Ltd, Putney, London, 1986-1989. Consists of computer, keyboard, display (without cash drawer).

Measurements:
overall: 300 mm x 570 mm x 700 mm, 15kg
Materials:
plastic (unidentified) , electronic components and metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1999-99/1
type:
cash register
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Supermarket Checkout Laser Scanning Unit, 1991

Supermarket Checkout Laser Scanning Unit, 1991

Laser scanner, Model No. 12905/001, Serial No.14374, static, supplied by International Computers Ltd, made in Japan (Fujitsu?), 1991

Measurements:
overall: 90 mm x 300 mm x 220 mm, 5 kg
Materials:
glass , plastic (unidentified) and electronic components
Object Number:
1999-99/2
type:
laser scanner
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Supermarket checkout electronic cash register, 1986-1989

Supermarket checkout electronic cash register, 1986-1989

Electronic cash register with electronic display, ICL (UK) Limited, United Kingdom, 1986-1989. Designed to link to laser scanning equipment and till roll printer.

Object Number:
1999-99/4
type:
electronic cash register
Supermarket Checkout Cash Register Till, 1986-1989

Supermarket Checkout Cash Register Till, 1986-1989

Till No. 9518 with key and card reader, for electronic cash register, ICL (UK) Limited, United Kingdom, 1986-1989. Designed to link to laser scanning equipment and till roll printer.

Measurements:
overall: 80 mm x 270 mm x 230 mm, 2.5 kg
Object Number:
1999-99/4 Pt1
type:
cash register till
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1999-99/4
Supermarket Checkout Cashier Display, 1986-1989

Supermarket Checkout Cashier Display, 1986-1989

Cashier display, part of electronic cash register, ICL (UK) Limited, United Kingdom, 1986-1989. Designed to link to laser scanning equipment and till roll printer.

Measurements:
overall: 50 mm x 300 mm x 180 mm, 1 kg
Object Number:
1999-99/4 Pt2
type:
cashier display
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Part of:
1999-99/4
Supermarket Checkout Digital Display, 1986-1989

Supermarket Checkout Digital Display, 1986-1989

Digital display (customer side of the supermarket checkout), for the electronic cash register with electronic display, ICL (UK) Limited, United Kingdom, 1986-1989. Designed to link to laser scanning equipment and till roll printer.

Measurements:
overall: 180 mm x 720 mm x 300 mm, 3kg
Object Number:
1999-99/4 Pt3
type:
digital display
Part of:
1999-99/4
Computer for Supermarket Checkout, 1986-1989

Computer for Supermarket Checkout, 1986-1989

Computer for supermarket checkout, ICL (UK) Limited, United Kingdom, 1986-1989. Designed to link to laser scanning equipment and till roll printer.

Measurements:
overall: 300 mm x 600 mm x 600 mm, 10kg
Object Number:
1999-99/4 Pt4
type:
computer
Part of:
1999-99/4
Supermarket Checkout Laser Scanner, 1986-1989

Supermarket Checkout Laser Scanner, 1986-1989

Laser scanner, ICL (UK) Limited, United Kingdom, 1986-1989. Designed to link to laser scanning equipment and till roll printer.

Measurements:
overall: 90 mm x 300 mm x 220 mm, 5 kg
Object Number:
1999-99/5
type:
laser scanner
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Supermarket Checkout Till Roll Printer, 1986-1989

Supermarket Checkout Till Roll Printer, 1986-1989

Till roll printer, ICL (UK) Limited, United Kingdom, 1986-1989. Designed to link to laser scanning equipment and electronic cash register.

Measurements:
overall: 230 mm x 290 mm x 250 mm, 6.5 kg
Object Number:
1999-99/6
type:
till roll printer
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Supermarket Checkout Conveyor Belt and Bench, 1986-1989

Supermarket Checkout Conveyor Belt and Bench, 1986-1989

Conveyor belt and bench for supermarket checkout, unknown maker, 1986-1989. For transport reasons, conveyor belt and bench has been separated from cabinet containing ICL computer for supermarket checkout (1999-99/8).

Measurements:
overall: 1140 mm x 3250 mm x 1220 mm,
Object Number:
1999-99/7
type:
conveyor belt and bench
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Cabinet to House ICL Computer for Supermarket Checkout, 1986-1989

Cabinet to House ICL Computer for Supermarket Checkout, 1986-1989

Cabinet for ICL computer, for supermarket checkout, unknown maker (cabinet), 1986-1989. For transport reasons, cabinet has been separated from conveyor belt and bench (1999-99/7).

Measurements:
overall: 870 mm x 630 mm x 980 mm, 50.5 kg
Object Number:
1999-99/8
type:
cabinet
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Supermarket Checkout Laser Scanner Beam Repeater, 1986-1989

Supermarket Checkout Laser Scanner Beam Repeater, 1986-1989

Solid state beam repeater PN 27784, for Laser Scanner Equipment, by Sageline Ltd, United Kingdom, 1986-1989

Measurements:
overall: 170 mm x 260 mm x 320 mm, 4.5 kg
Object Number:
1999-99/9
type:
beam repeater
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Supermarket Checkout Components, 1986-1992

Supermarket Checkout Components, 1986-1992

Selection of components from scanner and cash register, supplied by International Computers Ltd, Putney, London, 1986-1992. Consists of cash register display panel, 2 side panels from main cash register component, 6 paper reels, 3 spare printer ink cartridges, 9 square glass plates for scanner unit and a selection of tools: 3 pairs of tweezers, star fitting security screw-driver, and spare power lead.

Measurements:
overall: 120 mm x 600 mm x 450 mm, 7 kg
Materials:
plastic (unidentified) , glass , metal (unknown) , electronic components , paper (fibre product) and cardboard
Object Number:
1999-99/11
type:
component
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum