MIT Altair 8800b
MIT Altair 8800b Altair hard disk unit
- Measurements:
-
overall: 220 mm x 480 mm x 750 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/1
- type:
- computer component
Collection of Altair 8800b system unit, 8" disk drive, hard disk unit, and separate monitors
Collection of 17 spare parts to keep - Altair 8800b system unit, 8" disk drive, hard disk unit, and separate monitors (see note for details).
Details
- Category:
- Computing & Data Processing
- Object Number:
- 2014-451
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- type:
- computer component
Parts
IT Altair 8800b hard disk controller unit
IT Altair 8800b hard disk controller unit
- Measurements:
-
overall: 135 mm x 430 mm x 450 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/2
- type:
- computer component
MIT Altair hard disk controller unit
MIT Altair hard disk controller unit
- Measurements:
-
overall: 135 mm x 430 mm x 450 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/3
- type:
- computer component
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
MIT Altair 8800b Turnkey
MIT Altair 8800b Turnkey, ROM booted, two front panel switches (CORCA sticker on top)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 185 mm x 440 mm x 450 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/4
- type:
- computer component
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
MIT Altair 8800b twin 8" disk drive unit
MIT Altair 8800b twin 8" disk drive unit, with drive units
- Measurements:
-
overall: 135 mm x 430 mm x 450 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/5
- type:
- computer component
MIT Altair 8800b system unit
MIT Altair 8800b system unit, with only two switches on front panel (no branded covering)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 180 mm x 430 mm x 480 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/6
- type:
- computer component
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Musuem
MIT Altair disk unit
MIT Altair disk unit, with 8” floppy disk drive detached ('O' on drive)
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/7
- type:
- computer component
MIT Altair disk unit
MIT Altair disk unit, with 8” floppy disk drive detached ('O' on drive)
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/7/1
- type:
- computer component
- Part of:
- 2014-451/7
MIT Altair disk unit
MIT Altair disk unit, with 8” floppy disk drive detached ('O' on drive)
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/7/2
- type:
- computer component
- Part of:
- 2014-451/7
Seven 8" floppy disks used with MIT Altair 8800b
Seven 8" floppy disks used with MIT Altair 8800b
- Measurements:
-
overall: 200 mm x 200 mm x 5 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/8
- type:
- computer component and floppy disk
Disks containing Basic programme material for MIT Altair 8800b
Two 15” disks containing Basic programme material for MIT Altair 8800b
- Measurements:
-
overall: 100 mm 380 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/9
- type:
- computer component
Disks containing Basic programme material for MIT Altair 8800b
One of two 15” disks, yellow case, containing Basic programme material for MIT Altair 8800b
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/9/1
- type:
- computer component
- Part of:
- 2014-451/9
Disks containing Basic programme material for MIT Altair 8800b
One of two 15” disks, white case, containing Basic programme material for MIT Altair 8800b
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/9/2
- type:
- computer component
- Part of:
- 2014-451/9
Altair 8800b cassette
Altair 8800b cassette, containing boot programme
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/10
- type:
- computer component
MIT Altair 8800b documentation left in boxes
MIT Altair 8800b documentation left in boxes, needs listing and then redistributing between technical file and store
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/11
- type:
- computer component
MIT Altair disk unit
MIT Altair disk unit with 8" floppy disk drive fitted
- Measurements:
-
overall: 135 mm x 430 mm x 450 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/12
- type:
- computer component
Soroz VDU/keyboard
Soroz VDU/keyboard
- Measurements:
-
overall: 325 mm x 470 mm x 540 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/13
- type:
- computer component and keyboard
VDU with separate keyboard, type 3
VDU with separate keyboard, type 3
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/14
- type:
- computer component and keyboard
VDU, type 3
VDU monitor, type 3, Systime syscope computer.
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/14/1
- type:
- computer component
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
- Part of:
- 2014-451/14
keyboard, type 3
Keyboard, type 3
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/14/2
- type:
- keyboard
- Part of:
- 2014-451/14
Vistar /GT VDU/Keyboard
Vistar /GT VDU/Keyboard
- Measurements:
-
overall: 360 mm x 485 mm x 61 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/15
- type:
- computer component
VDU/Keyboard, type 1
VDU/Keyboard, type 1, TV1-920
- Measurements:
-
overall: 360 mm x 450 mm x 510 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/16
- type:
- computer component and keyboard
VDU/Keyboard, type 1
VDU/Keyboard, type 1, TV1-920c
- Measurements:
-
overall: 360 mm x 450 mm x 510 mm,
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Object Number:
- 2014-451/17
- type:
- computer component and keyboard
