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OBJECT TYPE: WIRELESS/SINGLE MAGNETIC
DATE: 1910–1915
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1979.0611.001

MANUFACTURER: MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO. LTD.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: 35137
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: BRASS/EBONITE BOBBINS/ METALS/ WOOD BASE

Dimensions

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

Length: 17.9 cm
Width: 5.3 cm
Height: 11.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO PASS A TELEGRAPH SIGNAL FROM ONE PART OF THE SYSTEM TO ANOTHER. INCORPORATES A DEVICE FOR RIDDING THE EFFECTS OF SPARKING WITHIN A MANIPULATING KEY.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: BACK 2 TERMINALS MARKED: 'TRANSFORMER ALTERNATOR'/ FRONT 4 MARKED: 'CONDENSER FUSE 2 KEYS'/ MANUFACTURER'S PLATE: 'MARCONI'S WIRELESS/ TELEGRAPH CO. LTD./ NO.35137 LONDON'. INCISED MARKINGS.
Missing: PILLAR CONTACT/ ADJUSTING SCREW FOR ARMATURE/ LOCK NUT/ ARMATURE CONTACT/ 4 TERMINALS/ BOTTOM OF BASE
Finish: VARNISHED WOOD BASE
Decoration: N/A

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MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO. LTD., Relay, circa 1910–1915, Artifact no. 1979.0611, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1979.0611.001/

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