Object Details
- NEC
- Description
- This laptop computer has a tan plastic case and tan buttons, with a screen on the inside of the lid. It also has an AC power adopter and a single separate disc drive with a protruding circuit board.
- Documentation received with the computer is 2014.0260.04.
- This computer was used by Smithsonian curator Tom Simkin. Simkin worked with the division of mineralogical sciences, particularly on volcanes. He acquired it in 1986 to work away from the museum on research and data collection, particularly for the Global Volcanism Program.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Sharon Simkin
- ca 1984
- ID Number
- 2014.0260.03
- catalog number
- 2014.0260.03
- accession number
- 2014.0260
- Object Name
- portable computer
- Physical Description
- plastic (case, keys material)
- rubber (feet material)
- metal (tag, screws material)
- paper (tag material)
- glass (display material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13 cm x 29.2 cm x 22 cm; 5 1/8 in x 11 1/2 in x 8 21/32 in
- computer, closed: 7 cm x 30 cm x 22 cm; 2 3/4 in x 11 13/16 in x 8 21/32 in
- disk drive: 5.5 cm x 14 cm x 17 cm; 2 5/32 in x 5 1/2 in x 6 11/16 in
- power adaptor (without cord): 6 cm x 5 cm x 6.5 cm; 2 3/8 in x 1 31/32 in x 2 9/16 in
- place made
- Japan
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1694518
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b1-c78d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
