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Above left: The row of tape drives for the UNIVAC I computer. Above right: The IBM 3410 Magnetic Tape Subsystem, introduced in 1971.
1200/75 modem as supplied with the Open University Hektor III. No autodial here, you had to dial the number on a phone and flick the switch to 1200 or 75 when the machine at the other end answered.
We also used this with our BBC Micro until upgrading to a Watford Le Modem.
This is a closeup of the MMC2IEC device. It is plugged into the SERIAL port, and there is a connector to the cassette port for +5V.
Macintosh IIsi (M0360) with Macintosh Color Display (M1212), AppleDesign Keyboard (M2980) and MacAlly mouse.
First computer
After viewing the ITCrowd website and seeing their Sinclair ZX81 I had to let out a snigger. My machines better than theirs.
Here's a back shot. Note the 10V DC power supply.
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