Monroe_klein.JPG (40243 bytes) Small Monroe electric mechanical calculator used for simple adding and subtracting
709.JPG (32820 bytes) The 709, dual tape drive. This one has a format key and will format tapes in 256byte blocks
Cassettealbum.JPG (27521 bytes) A cassette album

 

 

 

 

The back of the album. This was real WANG stuff !

Tewksbury.JPG (13510 bytes)
740.JPG (34692 bytes) The 740-2, dual floppy drive In the middle of the panel you can just see the 4 addressing switches A floppy could store 1024 blocks of 256 bytes.
A Memorex drive makes a very specific noise that is recognizable out of thousand other sounds !
Pc260007.jpg (13342 bytes) Floppy's for the Memorex. On the left the original Memorex floppy that has a hard cover, on the right a WANG floppy that is more like a 5.25 as it comes to floppyness !?
ModernCS.JPG (16139 bytes) Eventually WANG re-designed the 2200 line.
This is a CS-2 built in July 1988 in Puerto Rico, together with a DS. The machine is still working!

It looks much better then the black and grey boxes used form 1974 on. The LVP was the first in the line to have a better look

 

 

 

 

Courtesy Mr Johan Portiek 2002

2200 E2

It is a masterpiece as it comes to getting so much into so little space

Detail from the internal cassette drive

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