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Prototype Apple iPod 3rd Generation (DVT Stage) - inc Tetris Game (apple ipod tetris dvt protoype) (youtu.be)
3 points by bmonkey325 370 days ago | 3 comments
  • bmonkey325 370 days ago
    I had to look it up.. DVT is design verification testing. It’s stage where a product can be verified to meet design requirements, regulatory and safety requirements, and be assured that the device can actually be manufactured. I am surprised that Apple ever let any of these see the light of day.
    • splorp 370 days ago
      DVT also stands for Development Verification Test. I own a number of Newton DVT and EVT (Engineering Verification Test) devices collected over the years.

      https://newtonglossary.com/terms/dvt

      • bmonkey325 370 days ago
        Good to know. I took jt to mean a pre production unit with last chance to fix any glaring problems before you stamp out a couple 100k or million of something. I was with an org that had several thousand “SLQ Anywhere” inside cover sheets printed for documentation. Sigh.

        Also. Very jealous about your collection. Protype hardware like that is always fun to see what could have been …

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