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C1 Music Computer
C1 Music Computer
C1 Music Computer

C1 Music Computer

Date1988-1989 ca.
Place MadeThomaston, Georgia, United States, North America
Place MadeHamamatsu, Japan, Asia
Serial No.C-1 Music Computer: 2001056 Mouse: 100839
SignedBlack label on underside with text in white ink: YAMAHA / MUSIC COMPUTER / ORDINATEUR MUSICAL / MODEL C1 / 120V 0.6A 60Hz~ NP88 [previous number on black sticker with white text] / SER.2001056 [serial number stamped in black on white background] / YAMAHA CORPORATION / [UL symbol] LISTED / 17 J4 / OFFICE APPLIANCE

Right side of sticker with text previous: FCC ID : A6R6TYC1 / YAMAHA CORPORATION / CERTIFIED TO COMPLY WITH / CLASS B LIMITS, PART 15 OF / FCC RULES.SEE INSTRUCTIONS / IF INTERFERENCE TO RADIO / RECEPTION IS SUSPECTED. / YAMAHA MUSIC MFG. INC. / THOMASTON, GEORGIA, U.S.A. / COMPONENT OF U.S.A. AND JAPAN / (ASSEMBLED IN U.S.A.)
MarkingsPrinted in white on underside, below signature label: Do not put this unit in an upright position. / If the unit falls over, damage may result. / Ne pas dresser cet appareil à la verticale. / S'il tombait, le choc imparti pourrait / être de nature à occasionner une erreur / de fonctionnement.

In raised lettering to right of signature label on underside of computer: [text in Japanese] / [same text in English] CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, / DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. / REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. / AVOID LEAVING IN CAR WITH CLOSED WINDOWS, NEAR HEATER OR / IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT, OTHERWISE DEFORMATION OR OTHER / PROBLEM MAY OCCUR. / WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC / SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. / ATTENTION:AFIN DE RÉDUIRE LE RISQUE DE CHOC / ELECTRIQUE, NE PAS ENLEVER LE COUVERCLE. IL NE SE TROUVE / A L'INTERIEUR AUCUNE PIECE POUVANT ETRE REPAREE /PAR L'USAGER, S'ADRESSER A UN REPARATEUR COMPETENT. / EVITE DEJAR EL INSTRUMENTO EN VEHICULOS CON LAS VENTANAS / CERRADAS, CERCA DE CALEFACTORES, O BAJO DIRECTOS RAYOS / SOLARES, PUES PUEDE DEFORMARSE U OCURRIRLE OTROS / PROBLEMAS.

White sticker on underside of computer with black lettering: YAMAHA / CORPORATION OF AMERICA / FIXED / ASSET 096913 / [Written in black pen] DALE THOMPSON
Description
MS-DOS 3.3 compatible computer for use with synthesizers and controllers for MIDI Digital Audio Workstations. Features 8 MIDI In ports and 2 MIDI Out ports, MIDI Thru port, SMPTE Time Code In and Time Code Out ports, as well as an expansion card slot, two RS232 serial ports, and a printer port. QWERTY, numeric keypads, and function keys (IBM 88-key ASCII), and two faders on left side of keyboard. Folding black and white LCD display. Intel 80286 processor with 640K internal memory.

DimensionsDepth: 385 mm
Width: 391 mm
Height (closed): 93 mm
Height (open): 291 mm
ProvenanceGiven to Dale Thompson by Yamaha, along with a EW20 Windjamm'r breath controller (NMM 15828) while he was a sales rep for the company. While these were distributed to reps to familiarize themselves with the product, this was not a product Thompson used extensively.
Credit LineGift of Dale Thompson, 2024
Object number15827
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