Object Details
maker
Atari, Inc.
Description
This compact color printer and plotter by Atari was sold for use with Atari microcomputers. The plastic casing is cream and brown. Included in the object number are power cords, extra paper, and what Atari called "color pens." A mark on the object indicates it was made in Japan. The owner's guide to the printer suggests the variety of its capabilities.
For the microcomputer with which this was received, see 2007.0157.01.
Reference:
Atari, The Atari Color Printer's Owner's Guide, Atari, 1982. This is available online at https://www.buildlog.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/atari-1020-color-printer-owners-guide.pdf, accessed November 28, 2023.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Stanley Herman
date made
ca 1982
ca 1982
ID Number
2007.0157.05
catalog number
2007.0157.05
accession number
2007.0157
Object Name
Microcomputer Peripheral
Physical Description
plastic (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 4 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in x 5 3/4 in; 11.43 cm x 19.05 cm x 14.605 cm
place made
Japan
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Medicine and Science: Computers
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1331004