- Accession Number:
- 2007.45
- Description:
- Blue enameled, open two piece chassis, cast aluminum frame, rests on rubber feet, waved pattern on chassis bars above and below keyboard; stainless steel key arms with bright green plastic key pads; dot keys have spoon shaped pads, space bar has "T" shaped pad which extends out toward user with unusual depth; green plastic key spacing bar inside chassis; six steel pins write from below, pressing through braille cell into arm of chassis which extends backward (as in the Hall and New Hall machines); 40 character wide stainless steel carriage with left and right margin sets on toothed back bar; black enameled wooden platen, advanced by green plastic platen knobs on both sides, second stainless steel roller with white plastic grip rings is geared to the platen advance; line-end ringer with spring loaded striker set to sound four characters from the line end; manual backspace key to right of chassis below carriage with finger shaped lever; label on bottom, "SVEC a SPOL s.r.o/ROK VYROBY 2003/VYR CISLO 0756; label on front, "TATRAPOINT/adaptive/MADE IN SLOVAKIA".
- Height:
- 3.35
- Width:
- 13.78
- Depth:
- 10.24
- Date Made:
- 2003
- Maker:
- SVEC a SPOL s.r.o.
- Place of Origin:
- Slovakia
- Collection:
- APH Collection
- History/Provenance:
- APH Collection
- Credit Line:
- APH Collection, 2007.45.
- Subjects:
- Blind. Mechanical writing. Assistive technology Instructional aids, tools, and supplies. Braillewriters.
- Dimension Notes:
- overall
- Made:
- SVEC a SPOL s.r.o.
- Material:
- Aluminum, steel, wood, plastic
- Updated:
- 02/15/2021