dataton what?

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"Never heard of this before. Seems to suggest CV controlled washing machines?"

Update via Robert in the comments:
"Dataton is a Swedish company and they manufactured a modular system Dataton 3000 in the end of the 70's with an very innovative design and interesting way to interconnect!

Read more here.

The company still exist but are now manufacturing video and display systems. http://www.dataton.com/"

Musikmuseet

via altemark on the Matrixsynth forum:
"A member of the swedish analog sympathizer-mailinglist is working at the Musikmuseet with documenting the electronic instruments there.. Some pictures of guitar synthesizers, modular synths, the rare swedish DATATON system etc"
Title link takes you there. Pictured here is the DATATON.