Amateur collection of obsolete computer cables
Amateurs. Photo by Grasons.
electronics
Zenith Space Commander Six Hundred
This clicker clicked from 1965 to 1972. The remote worked by physically striking little metal rods to create different ultrasonic frequencies to change channels. This… Read More »Zenith Space Commander Six Hundred
Telstar Arcade
This triangular console had different controls on the three sides for different games. Driving, shooting, joystick. Released in 1977 by Coleco, only 4 cartridges were… Read More »Telstar Arcade
Bee Gees Rhythm Machine by Mattel
This 1978 keyboard has a whole octave and a half and 3 rhythms to choose from (Disco, Latin, Pop). Kraftwerk put it to good use… Read More »Bee Gees Rhythm Machine by Mattel
Reddy Kilowatt’s Baking Guide and Cookbook
Reddy Kilowatt is a cartoon character that served as a corporate spokesman for electricity generation in the United States and other countries for over seven… Read More »Reddy Kilowatt’s Baking Guide and Cookbook
Their Best Album, amirite?
Photo by Grasons.
Talking Robo Bank from Radio Shack
Apparently it announced the total in the bank. Lots more photos at the Old Robots.Photo by Grasons.
Woo-woo fraudulent ‘Room Harmonizer’ to tame your electromagnetic fields
Unless you live next door to Doc Brown, the EMF levels in your home pose no danger to you. Also, this widget probably has a… Read More »Woo-woo fraudulent ‘Room Harmonizer’ to tame your electromagnetic fields
8-Ball Kensington Turbo Mouse TrackBall for Mac
These date back to the late 1980s and the trackball was the same size as a regulation pool ball. Photo by Los Angeles.
Apple //c with an Imagewriter in the foreground
And possibly a King’s Quest game on the monitor. Photo by Gold Coast.