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OBJECT TYPE: MORSE/TAPE
DATE: 1940
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.0400.001

MANUFACTURER: Creed & Co. Ltd.
MODEL: 1
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: 0908
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST METAL BASE/ SHEET METAL/ STEEL/ BRASS/ METAL/BAKELITE/ PORCELAIN/ RUBBER/ WIRE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 62.0 cm
Width: 30.5 cm
Height: 24.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Telegraphy
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Creed
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS PERFORATED TAPE MESSAGES INTO PRINTED CHARACTERS ON TAPE.
Technical: PERMITTED PERFORATED MORSE SIGNALS TO BE RECORDED IN CHARACTERS ON PAPER TAPE.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: FRONT MANUFACTURER'S PLATE: 'CREED & CO. LTD./ LONDON/ UK PAT. NOS./ 164370/ 184558/ NO.0908'/ MOTOR PLATE: 'THE CROYDON MOTOR/ THE CROYDON ENGINEERING CO. LTD./ CROYDON, ENGLAND./ TYPE MF/ SHUNT/ NO.7899/ HP 1/8 V100/10/ A 1.5 R.P.M. 1100/ CIRCULAR SLIDE RESISTOR PLATE: 'RESISTANCE IN'/ SWITCH COVER: '5A./ 10A./ [GLOBE LOGO] HUBBELL/ 250V./ 125V./ UND.LAB.INSP.'/ LEFT SIDE TERMINAL BLOCK: '1 TO 5' CONNECTION MARKINGS/ MOTOR BLOCK: 'F F A A' CONNECTIONS/ APPLIED '2''s ON MOTOR, BASE & PERFORATION MECHANISM/ COTC LABEL '7424' AFFIXED TO BASE TOP FRONT.
Missing: PAPER TAPE From CA of 10/21/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Missing: front centre, back centre and back, pr. right side rubber feet.
Finish: BASE & MAJORITY OF COMPONENTS ENAMELLED BLACK.
Decoration: N/A

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