Data Cassette Tape [VZ300, Sprite Generator]

Maker and role
Dick Smith Electronics Pty. Limited, Commissioned by
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Object detail

Accession number
2017.74.1
Maker
Dick Smith Electronics Pty. Limited
Production period
1980s
Description
Data cassette [VZ300, Dick Smith Electronics]. Black magnetic data cassette with Dick Smith VZ300 paper label on one side and and paper title label "Title PROGRAM COPIER'" on other side. Tape labelled SPRITE GENERATOR. Clear transparent window to view magnetic tape in middle of object with embossed scale divided from 0 to 100. Housed inside clear plastic cover with paper Dick Smith insert printed on one side with software loading instructions.
Marks
“DICK SMITH ELECTRONICS / VZ300 / SOFTWARE / TAPE / VZ-300 / DICK SMITH ELECTRONICS Pty Ltd / Head Office: Cnr Lane Cove & Waterloo Rds, / North Ryde, N.S.W., 2113. Ph: (02) 888 3200 / SPRITE / GENERATOR / Cat No. X-7330 / VZ300 / VZ200+16K / Printed
SPRITE GENERATOR / PROG COPIER” Hand-written
“HOW TO LOAD THIS PROGRAM INTO YOUR VZ-300 / … / PA 963”. Printed
“DICK SMITH / VZ300 / SPRITE GENERATOR” Sticker
“TITLE / [Handwritten] PROGRAM COPIER”. Sticker
Media/Materials
Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Processed Material/Paper
Credit Line
Dick Smith Electronics Pty. Limited. Data Cassette Tape [VZ300, Sprite Generator], 2017.74.1. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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