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OBJECT TYPE: TELEPRINTER
DATE: 1930–1939
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0689.001

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

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General Information

Serial #: 4110
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: STEEL/SYNTHETIC CORDS, TOP PLATE & PANEL/ COPPER TRIM

Dimensions

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

Length: 30.5 cm
Width: 26.0 cm
Height: 17.5 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: LATE 1930'S
Canada: NIL
Function: USED TO PRODUCE A TEST SIGNAL TO VERIFY THE ELECTRO-MECHANICAL OPERATION OF A TELEPRINTING DEVICE.
Technical: NIL, ONE OF MANY "ONE OF A KIND" BAUDOT TEST GENERATORS ASSEMBLED FOR A SPECIFIC TEST.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: TAPE ON BASE: '600/ RPM'/ METAL PLATE ON BASE: '4110'/ STICKER: 'INV/ 64'/ STAMPED ON DISC: '107219'/ 'A' & 'B' REPEATED 5 TIMES/ ON MOTOR: STICKER: '8C-7/ T058/ #1'/ MFR. PLATE: 'TELETYPE CORP, CHICAGO ILL./ AC SYN MOTOR/ MODEL 5SH25AB45/ TYPE SH FR 25A/ V 110 CY 60 RH 1/ HP 1/40 RPM 1800/ A2.2/ WD SYN IND/ TEMP. RISE 40oC/ TIME RATING CONT/ S- 9004 NO. TLU92/ PAT 1915069 2085995/ MADE IN U.S.A. BY/ GENERAL ELECTRIC/ FORT WAYNE, IND./ N.P. 56038'/ STICKER ON MOTOR: '8C-7/ TO58/ #1'
Missing: ROTOR, BRUSHES AND CLUTCH BLOCKING ASSEMBLY/ CASE. From CA of 10/31/1996 by Kevin Machan: Undetermined
Finish: NATURAL STEEL/ MOTOR BLACK ENAMEL/ TOP PLATE WINE COLOUR WITH COPPER CIRCLES/ YELLOW STICKER ON MOTOR.
Decoration: NIL

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Teletype Corp., Distributor, test, between 1930–1939, Artifact no. 1986.0689, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1986.0689.001/

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