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Oki Data Microline 320 Turbo: Calculated Inheritance: The Exhibit

A guide for MU patrons and community members about the "Oki Data Microline 320 Turbo: Calculated Inheritance" exhibit located in the Engineering Library and Technology Commons

A front-facing photo of the Oki Data Microline 320 Turbo: Calculated Inheritance exhibit. 

A close up photo of the brochure titled "Okidata Microline 320 Turbo: Calculated Inheritance".

Photo of exhibit part key numbered 1-12. 

1- Parallel Cable, 2- Operation Panel, 3- Adjusting Cam, 4- Ribbon Cartridge, 5- Printhead, 6-Platen, 7- Change Lever, 8- Pull Tractor, 9- Driver Board, 10- Centronics Port, 11- Control Board, 12- Transformer

Picture of exhibit part from above that shows numbered parts. 

Close up photo of paper taped to the exhibit box. The paper has a photo of a dot matrix printer and reads: 

Okidata Microline 320 Turbo: Calculated Inheritance

Technologies converged in the mid-20th century to create a computing icon, the impact dot matrix printer. 

Look inside and see how it works! 

An Engineering Library Exhibit with Library Technology Services. 

Engineering Library and Technology Commons

Engineering Library and Technology Commons
W2001 Lafferre Hall 
(573)882-2379
eltc@missouri.edu
https://library.missouri.edu/engineering/