data punches

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Scope note
Data entry devices used to produce punched cards, which enabled the input of data into early computers. These consisted of a keyboard and a mechanism to punch holes in cards in corresponding positions, representing alphanumeric symbols.
data punches
Accepted term: 28-Oct-2024