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CRT Monitor
CRT Monitor
CRT Monitor

CRT Monitor

Dateca. 1975
Mediumplastic, glass, metal
Dimensions15 × 17 × 22 in. (38.1 × 43.2 × 55.9 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of George Moran and Explora
Object numberRS2013.21.1
DescriptionCathode Ray Tube (CRT) Monitor of the style used with the Altair 8800 personal home computer designed by H. Edward Roberts of Micro Instrumentation Telemetry Systems (MITS). The company was started in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This monitor was one of the most popular for personal computers at the time as the display would produce images using an electron gun, later to be replaced by LCD monitors.
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