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OBJECT TYPE: FACSIMILE TAPE
DATE: 1925–1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0686.001

MANUFACTURER: Teletype Corp.
MODEL: 2
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: PROTOTYPE
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL/ SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

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

Length: 30.0 cm
Width: 14.5 cm
Height: 21.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Teletype
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Illinois
City: Chicago

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: CA. 1925-1930: PROTOTYPE, NOT USED IN SERVICE
Canada: NIL
Function: TO RECEIVE A FACSIMILE MESSAGE VIA RADIO CIRCUITS & PRINT THE MESSAGE ON PAPER TAPE.
Technical: SECOND MODEL OF FACSIMILE PRINTER/ HAD OVER-ALL CASTING INSTEAD OF BASE PLATE DESIGN & TYPEWRITER RIBBON INSTEAD OF INKED ROLLER
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFG. PLATE ON MOTOR: 'A-C MOTOR/ FOR LIGHTING CIRCUITS/ MODEL NO. 38636/ TYPE SKS/ FRAME 23 FORM D/ VOLTS 110/ AMP. 1.6/ PH.1 H.P. 1/100/ CYCLES 60 SPEED 1800/ [LOGO]/TEMP. RISE 50oC. OPEN/ TIME RATING CONT/ PAT. 1618771/ GEN. ELEC. CO., U.S.A./ N.P. 19791-H5 EH'
Missing: CORD & PLUG From CA of 11/01/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Missing: both pr. left rubber feet.
Finish: PAINTED WITH BLACK LACQUER
Decoration: N/A

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Teletype Corp., Printer, circa 1925–1930, Artifact no. 1986.0686, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1986.0686.001/

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