Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Audio / Photo Tour of the "Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum" - Floyd Virginia

Please note this is not complete - it is a work in  progress with a total of 19 cases of display material, some wall pieces, Ham or Amateur radio station and a Rustic Farm Furniture Gallery with furniture made in Floyd by ' Flips and Finds' -- the Gallery furniture is great - made by one of our partner companies and helps to pay the rent. Take a look at Gallery here "CLICK"

Next Step is QR code on each cabinet to click on with smart phone and get the audio of that case.
                                                               
Welcome to the Audio Tour of the "Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum" Floyd Virginia
                                            David Larsen KK4WW Curator

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Case #1 bugbook Computer Museum




Display Case #1 Audio Description "Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum'

Case #2 Bugbook Computer Museum
Case #2 Bugbook Computer Museum 










Display Case 2 Bugbook Computer Museum  Audio description

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Case #3 Bugbook Computer Museum
Case #3 Bugbook Computer Museum






Display Case #3 Audio Description "Bugbook Computer museum"


Case #4 Bugbook Computer Museum
Case #4 Bugbook Computer Museum






Display Case #4 Audio Description "Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum'


Case #5 Bugbook Computer Museum
Case #5 Bugbook Computer Museum


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 Display Case #5 Audio Description "Bugbook Computer Museum"




Amateur Radio Station N4USA










  Amateur Radio Station - -Audio description -N4USA in back part of museum




Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum
Case #6 Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum











Display Case #6 Audio Description "Bugbook Computer Museum"





Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum
Display Case 7 Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum















  Display Case #7 Audio Description "Bugbook Computer Museum"




Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum
Case #8 Bugbook Computer Museum












Display Case #8 Audio Description "Bugbook Computer Museum"

Display Case #9 Audio Description "Bugbook Computer Museum"




Computer Museum
Case #10 Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum










Display Case #10 Audio Description "Bugbook Computer Museum"



computer Museum
Case #11 Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum








 Display Case #11 Audio Description "Bugbook Computer Museum"



Computer museum
Case #12 Bugook Historical Microcomputer Museum











Display Case #12 Audio Description "Bugbook Computer Museum"


david Larsen KK4WW
Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum 









Audio introduction to the "Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum"


Rustic hand made farm furniture
Gallery & Sales for "Flips and Finds" Rustic Farm Furniture








Audio introduction to the Furniture Gallery and Sales area for "Flips and
Finds"  Rustic Farm Furniture made here in Floyd by Derek Deluzio.



Chantilly Farm
Chantilly Farm Office in Village Green 3 & 4










Audio Introduction to our "Chantilly Farm Office" here in the Village Green.
Jason Gallimore is our "Event and Festival Planner and Promotions Manager"




Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum
Display #13 Bugbook Computer Museum











Display Case #13 Audio Description "Bugbook Computer Museum"




Display Case #14 Audio Discription "Bugbook Computer Museum"



 Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum
Display 15 Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum










Display Case #15 Audio Discription "Bugbook Computer Museum"




 Bugbook Historical Micrcomputer Museum
Display 16 Bugbook Historical Micrcomputer Museum












Display Case #16 Audio Discription "Bugbook Computer Museum"




ASR 33 Teletype
ASR 33 Teletype












ASR 33 Teletype Audio Description "Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum'







"Foundation for Amateur International Radio Service" (FAIRS) in the Bugbook Computer Museum.  The Curators of the museum also are Directors of FAIRS.






"Foundation For Amateur International Radio Service" Audio for banner and radio
Station N4USA in the "Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum"




bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum
Datapoint 2200 terminal 


The Datapoint 2200 terminal - was an 8 bit programmable computer that came to market in 1971 --- way before Apple, IBM or Microsoft.








Datapoint 2200 terminal - audio description of the terminal/ computer in the "Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum'




Apple 1 Computer
Apple 1 computer

We have several original Apple 1 computers in our museum however for security reasons we don't feel comfortable displaying the originals.
This Apple 1 on display is a clone made for our museum by Brandon Cholodenko. It is a beautiful example of the an original Apple 1 and is an operational computer.






Apple 1 computer display in the "Bugbook Historical Microcomputer Museum'










3 comments:

  1. Very well done audio tour of the Bugbook Computer Museum that is both educational and enjoyable to listen to.

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    1. Hi Thank you Bill and Alex - I added a few more case's with audio including case #6 with the Apple 3. Dave

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