`Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System for Broadcast Television

Made:
1990-1995
maker:
British Broadcasting Corporation

'Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television, developed by BBC, 1990-1995

Details

Category:
Television
Object Number:
1999-5019
type:
professional studio equipment
credit:
National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Slide file: `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television, c 1993

Slide file: `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television, c 1993

Slide file: `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television, developed by BBC, 1990-1995

Object Number:
1999-5019/1
type:
professional studio equipment
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Cables, Control Unit, Tapes and Manuals for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Cables, Control Unit, Tapes and Manuals for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Accessories for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television, c 1993. The accessories include a control unit manufactured by Rank Cintel, cables, three hardware maintenance manuals, and four tapes. One of the tapes is labelled "Elton John at Westminster Abbey 6.9.97".

Object Number:
1999-5019/2
type:
accessories
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Five Monitors for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Five Monitors for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Five computer monitors manufactured by Wyse, for use with `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television, developed by BBC, 1990-1995.

Object Number:
1999-5019/3
type:
monitors
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Micro PDP 11/73 for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System for Broadcast Television

Micro PDP 11/73 for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System for Broadcast Television

Micro PDP 11/73 for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television, c 1993. Unit is loaded with a disc labelled "Friday".

Measurements:
overall: 120 mm x 440 mm x 640 mm,
Object Number:
1999-5019/4
type:
computer
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Rank Cintel advance PSU unit for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Advance PSU Unit for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Rank Cintel advance PSU unit for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/5
type:
power supply
Rank Cintel Priam disc drive for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Priam Disc Drive for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Rank Cintel Priam disc drive for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Measurements:
overall: 190 mm x 485 mm x 465 mm,
Object Number:
1999-5019/6
type:
drive
Rank Cintel PL62 mains input unit for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

PL62 Mains Input Unit for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Rank Cintel PL62 mains input unit for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Measurements:
overall: 190 mm x 480 mm x 1304 mm, 4.5 kg
Object Number:
1999-5019/7
type:
mains input
Emulex CP34 Communications Multiplexer, serial number: NCA2, for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

CP34 Communications Multiplexer for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Emulex CP34 Communications Multiplexer, serial number: NCA2, for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/8
type:
communications multiplexer
Box of accessories for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television. Accessories include tapes, cables, unit faceplates and cables.

Box of Accessories for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Box of accessories for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television. Accessories include tapes, cables, unit faceplates and cables.

Object Number:
1999-5019/9
type:
accessories
Rank Cintel advance PSU unit, serial number: 109, for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Advance PSU Unit for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Rank Cintel advance PSU unit, serial number: 109, for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/10
type:
power supply
Fan tray for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Fan Tray for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Fan tray for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/11
type:
fan tray
Voltage selector for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Voltage Selector for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Voltage selector for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/12
type:
voltage selector
Voltage selector for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Voltage Selector for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Voltage selector for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/13
type:
voltage selector
ATG gigadisc unit (Serial no. GD9001/2BS) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

ATG Gigadisc Unit for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

ATG gigadisc unit (Serial no. GD9001/2BS) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/14
type:
disc drive
Rank Cintel 53900A comb filter decoder (Serial no: 045), for use with `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Comb Filter Decoder for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Rank Cintel 53900A comb filter decoder (Serial no: 045), for use with `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/15
type:
decoder
Power supply unit, labelled "HD Top" and "HD Bottom", for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Power Supply Unit for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Power supply unit, labelled "HD Top" and "HD Bottom", for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/16
type:
power supply
Emulex CP34 communications multiplexer (Serial no. NCA1), for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

CP34 Communications Multiplexer for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Emulex CP34 communications multiplexer (Serial no. NCA1), for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/17
type:
communications multiplexer
Disc Drive 2 (Serial no. 2262), for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Disc Drive 2 for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Disc Drive 2 (Serial no. 2262), for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/18
type:
disc drive
Micro PDP 11/73 (Serial no. AY74600456) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television. The unit is loaded with a disc labelled "Monday".

Micro PDP 11/73 for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Micro PDP 11/73 (Serial no. AY74600456) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television. The unit is loaded with a disc labelled "Monday".

Object Number:
1999-5019/19
type:
computer
RD54-D unit (Serial no. WM00559) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

RD54-D Unit for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

RD54-D unit (Serial no. WM00559) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/20
type:
unit
Logica Gallery 4:2:2 gateway for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Gallery 4:2:2 Gateway for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Logica Gallery 4:2:2 gateway for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/21
type:
gateway
Logica SCSI extender unit (Serial no. PC022004) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Logica SCSI Extender Unit for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Logica SCSI extender unit (Serial no. PC022004) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/22
type:
extender
Logica SCSI extender unit (Serial no. PC022003) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Logica SCSI Extender Unit for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Logica SCSI extender unit (Serial no. PC022003) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/23
type:
extender
Rank Cintel type 5162JA slide file video input/output unit (Serial no. 132) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Slide File Video Input/Ouptut Unit for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Rank Cintel type 5162JA slide file video input/output unit (Serial no. 132) for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television.

Object Number:
1999-5019/24
type:
unit
Panels for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Panels for `Gallery 2000' Digital Stills Storage System

Two metal panels for `Gallery 2000' digital stills storage system for broadcast television. One panel square in shape with three attached cooling fans, the other is rectangular and black in colour with "12994" stamped on it's surface.

Measurements:
overall: 465 mm x 650 mm x 58 mm,
Object Number:
1999-5019/25
type:
panels (surface components)
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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