Pied Piper Portable Computer with Sanyo Monitor, 1981-1983
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Microcomputer
Date Made
1981-1983
Creators
Semi-Tech Micro Electronics Corp.
Place of Creation
United States, New Jersey, Lawrenceville
Creator Notes
Computer with integral keyboard manufactured by Semi-Tech Electronics Corp. based in Hong Kong, China; monitor created by Sanyo Electric Company in Moriguchi, Japan and external disk drive made by Floppy Disk Services, Inc., Lawrencevill, New Jersey.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2006.12.6
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Copper alloy
Plastic
Rubber (Material)
Iron alloy
Aluminum (Metal)
Dimensions
Height: 4.125 in (CPU)
Width: 11 in (CPU)
Length: 19.75 in (CPU)
Height: 9.5 in (monitor)
Width: 10 in (monitor)
Length: 8.75 in (monitor)
Height: 3.75 in (disk drive)
Width: 6.5 in (disk drive)
Length: 13 in (disk drive)
Inscriptions
cpu, top: PIED PIPER underside (partial): Registration and Dealer Inspection Card Must be Completed to Receive Full Credit [date x'd out: Jul 12 1985 sticker: STM Model No. PPC001 S/N 100783085 sticker: FCC ID: CY87SUPPC001 Semi-Tech Microelectronics Corporation Made in Hong Kong external hard drive, underside: FLOPPY DISK SERVICES INC. 39 EVERETT DR. BLDG. D LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648 PRODUCT: ENCLOSURE MODEL NO. 5SVA&T-2 | SERIAL NO. 513061 front of monitor: SANYO | DM 5109CX back of monitor (partial): SERIAL NO. 66203627 MANUFACTURED N (DECEMBER, 1981) FCC ID: AFA99HM901 SANYO MODEL NO. DM5109CX For Commercial Use Only Leave a Space of at Least 2-in Behind the Cabinet for Ventilation
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