1988 Ed.]
Import and Export (Strategic Commodities) Regulations
[CAP. 60
G 105
[Subsidiary]
(h) Digitizing equipment, generating rectilinear coordinate data by manual or semi-automatic tracing of physical records, which has:
(1) A linear accuracy worse than or equal to ±0.004 per cent; and (2) An active digitizing area less than or equal to 1700 mm (66.9 inch) by 1300 mm (51.2 inch);
(i) Not used;
(j) Optical mark recognition (OMR) equipment;
(k) Optical character recognition (OCR) equipment which:
(1) Does not contain “signal processing" or "image enhancement” equipment; and
(2) Is only for:
(i) Stylized OCR characters;
(ii) Other internationally standardized stylized character fonts; or
(iii) Other characters limited to non-stylized or hand printed numerics and up to 10 hand-printed alphabetic or other characters;
(l) Cathode-ray tube displays for which circuitry and character-generation devices, external to the tube, limit the capabilities to: (1) Alpha-numeric characters in fixed formats;
(2) Graphs composed only of the same basic elements as used for alpha-numeric character composition; or
(3) Graphic displays for which the sequence of symbols and basic elements of symbols are fixed;
(m) Cathode-ray tube graphic displays, not containing cathode-ray tubes embargoed by Item IL 1541, which are limited as follows:
(1) The maximum bit transfer rate from the electronic computer to the display does not exceed 9600 bit per second;
Note: Direct driven video monitors are excluded from this limitation.
(2) Not more than 1024 resolvable elements along any axis; and
(3) Not more than 16 shades of grey or colour;
(n) Cathode-ray tube graphic displays, not containing cathode-ray tubes embargoed by Item IL 1541, provided they are:
(1) Part of industrial or medical equipment; and
(2) Not specially designed for use with electronic computers; Graphic displays specially designed for signature or security checking having an active display area not exceeding 150 cm2 (23.25 inch2);
(p) Other displays provided that:
(1) Circuitry and character-generation devices external to the display device (e.g. panel, tube) and the construction of the display device limit the capabilities to:
(i) Alpha-numeric characters in fixed formats,
(ii) Graphs composed only of the same basic elements as used for alpha-numeric character composition; or
(iii) Graphic displays for which the sequence of symbols and basic elements of symbols are fixed; and
(2) They are limited to:
(i) A capability for displaying no more than 3 levels (off, intermediate and full on); and
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