FACOM 641

By admin , 15 December 2015
FACOM 641
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.

Year First Manufactured
1960

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