Accession Number: 2017.16.19
Description: (a) Large Print Display Processor: rectangular cream aluminum case with rounded corners; front has power toggle on right, two ports for ribbon cable connectors, a female video-in jack and silkscreened label, "Visualtek Large Print Display Processor/Model DP-10"; back has fuse, power cable, auxiliary electrical outlet for monitor, female Sync Out and Video Out jacks, and manufacturer's labels; "Model DP-10/Serial No. 14953";; (b) Large Print Display Controller in cream plastic case with rounded corners and angled top with light blue faceplate; six black/white plastic contact switches in lower right below two red/black toggles; four white and two red toggles on left; black joystick in lower middle with eight position click dial above; controls adjust the magnification and navigation of a computer screen; gray and red ribbon cable to the processor emerges from back of the controller.
Date Made: 1983
Maker: Visualtek
Place of Origin: Santa Monica, CA
Credit Line: APH Collection, 2017.16.
Subjects: Blindness Computers Low vision Optical devices Reading devices
Dimension Notes: Processor is 10 x 16.5 x 3"; controller is 9.25 x 7 x 3".
Made: Visualtek
Material: Aluminum, plastic
Updated: 07/20/2017