Cable sample, telephone
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SUBTERRANEAN/TWIN
- DATE
- 1950–1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.1421.001
- MANUFACTURER
- NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- COPPER CONDUCTORS; POLYETHYLENE INSULATION & JACKET/ STEEL WIRE ARMOR WITH POLYVINYL CHLORIDE PROTECTION
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.3 cm
- Width
- 1.7 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NORTHERN ELECTRIC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- British Columbia
- Period
- TYPE USED FROM 1950'S TO (?)
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO TRANSFER ELECTRICAL IMPULSES BETWEEN TWO POINTS ON A TELEPHONE LINETHUS ALLOWING MESSAGES TO BE SENT & RECEIVED OVER A LONG DISTANCE. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF COMMUNICATION CABLE DEVELOPED FOR SPECIAL USES. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PAINTED ON: '180'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK OR ORANGE POLYVINYL CHLORIDE COVERING/ BLACK, RED OR CLEAR POLYETHYLENE
- Decoration
- N/A
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NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO., Cable sample, telephone, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1969.1421, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.1421.001/
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