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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.1058.001

MANUFACTURER: Hermes Electronics Ltd.
MODEL: Batfish/010-133-1000-00
LOCATION: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 101
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: Servo-controller
Patents: N/A
General Description: Metal casing and handles with synthetic gauge covers and knobs.

Dimensions

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

Length: 48.2 cm
Width: 24.0 cm
Height: 22.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Navigation instruments & equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Hermes
Country: Canada
State/Province: Nova Scotia
City: Dartmouth

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Controls a Batfish towed body vehicle, allowing an operator to make it dive or ascend in the water as it is being towed.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: On the proper front, from the proper right: near the proper top, above a set of gauges "COMMAND"/ Below that same set of gauges: "DEPTH"/ Mfr. plate in bottom proper right corner of proper front: "BATFISH/ SERVO-CONTROLLER/ HERMES PART NO./ 010-133-1000-00/ SERIAL NO. 101/ [logo] HERMES ELECTRONICS/ LIMITED/ DARTMOUTH, CANADA"/ above a small metal switch: "B/T"/ A set of four selector knobs arranged vertically, labelled from the top to bottom: "GAIN/ DOWN/ BIAS/ DOWN/ INTEGRATOR/ NORMAL/ OVERRIDE"/ A set of two selector knobs and a metal swith arranged vertically, labelled: "DEPTH/ MIN/ MAX/ MAN/ AUTO"/ Metal switch labelled: UP/ DOWN"/ A set of two selector knobs arranged vertically, labelled: "RATE/ UP/ DOWN"/ In lower proper left corner, are a set of connectors with coloured white letters above them: "D/ T/ S"/ Below three ports: "BUFFERED OUT"/ In top proper left corner: "BATFISH SERVO CONTROLLER/ UP DOWN"/ Below the logo is a white gauge that says: "DC MILLIAMPERES"
Missing: N/A
Finish: Proper front is blue-coloured finished metal with silver coloured metal handles, white gauges, black knobs, and connection ports colour-coded with yellow, green, blue and brown coverings. The rest of the body is dull grey metal.
Decoration: N/A

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Hermes Electronics Ltd., Control unit, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1966.1058, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.1058.001/

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