• 1960

Hardware Description

Fuji Tsushinki Manufacturing Co. developed the type drum system as a new system. After a few rounds of prototyping, in 1960 they completed the FACOM 521 high-speed printer with a printing speed of 500 lines per minute. Subsequently they added various improvements and developed the FACOM 641 which increased printing speed to 800 lines per minute.

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  • Model Number:

    FACOM 641
  • Manufacturer:

  • Hardware Type:

    Peripheral - Printer
  • Manufacture Year:

    1960
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