Data Cassette Tape [LADDER CHALLENGE]
Maker and role
Dick Smith Electronics Pty. Limited, Commissioned by
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Object detail
Accession number
2017.74.14
Production period
Description
Software Tape: clear and black plastic cover with cardboard insert printed with “DICK SMITH / VZ200 / SOFTWARE TAPE / VZ-200 / LADDER CHALLENGE / CASSETTE SOFTWARE / Cat No. [crossed out] / REQUIRED / LADDER CHALLENGE / DICK SMITH ELECTRONICS / Cnr Lane Cove & Waterloo Rds, / North Ryde, N.S.W., 2113. Ph: (02) 888 3200 / STORES THROUGHOUT AUSTRALIA”. Depicting a picture of a keyboard and multi coloured stripes on square background. Printed on reverse instructions on “HOW TO LOAD THIS PROGRAM INTO YOUR VZ-200 / …”.
Black tape with printed sticker (one both sides): one side “[Handwritten M] A / DICK SMITH / VZ200 / LADDER CHALLENGE / [handwritten] HALF VOLUME ” On other side: “B / DICK SMITH / VZ200 / [handwritten] USE LOADING ADAPTOR / LADDER CHALLENGE / [handwritten] GO“ .
With clear transparent window in centre with embossed scale with figures 100-0 in increments of 50.
Black tape with printed sticker (one both sides): one side “[Handwritten M] A / DICK SMITH / VZ200 / LADDER CHALLENGE / [handwritten] HALF VOLUME ” On other side: “B / DICK SMITH / VZ200 / [handwritten] USE LOADING ADAPTOR / LADDER CHALLENGE / [handwritten] GO“ .
With clear transparent window in centre with embossed scale with figures 100-0 in increments of 50.
Marks
DICK SMITH / VZ200 / SOFTWARE TAPE / VZ-200 / LADDER CHALLENGE / CASSETTE SOFTWARE / Cat No. [crossed out] / REQUIRED / LADDER CHALLENGE / DICK SMITH ELECTRONICS / Cnr Lane Cove & Waterloo Rds, / North Ryde, N.S.W., 2113. Ph: (02) 888 3200 / STORES THROUGHOUT AUSTRALIA”. Printed
LADDER CHALLENGE / VZ200 / CASSETTE SOFTWARE / Cat No. [crossed out] / REQUIRED Printed
HOW TO LOAD THIS PROGRAM INTO YOUR VZ-200 / … / LEVEL Printed
DICK SMITH / VZ200 / LADDER CHALLENGE / A
DICK SMITH / VZ200 / LADDER CHALLENGE / B Printed
M / HALF VOLUME on side A of Tape Label
USE LOADING ADAPTOR / GO (circled) on side B of Tape Label Hand-written
LADDER CHALLENGE / VZ200 / CASSETTE SOFTWARE / Cat No. [crossed out] / REQUIRED Printed
HOW TO LOAD THIS PROGRAM INTO YOUR VZ-200 / … / LEVEL Printed
DICK SMITH / VZ200 / LADDER CHALLENGE / A
DICK SMITH / VZ200 / LADDER CHALLENGE / B Printed
M / HALF VOLUME on side A of Tape Label
USE LOADING ADAPTOR / GO (circled) on side B of Tape Label Hand-written
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Dick Smith Electronics Pty. Limited. Data Cassette Tape [LADDER CHALLENGE], 2017.74.14. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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