Perforator, tape

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OBJECT TYPE: WHEATSTONE
DATE: 1920
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.0392.001

MANUFACTURER: Creed & Co. Ltd.
MODEL: 9C
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: 9691
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: FRAME, CAST ALUMINUM; PAPER HOLDER/ TAPE REEL SUPPORT, SHEET STEEL/ SMALL PARTS PRESSED AND MACHINED STEEL/ SYNTHETIC SPACE BAR

Dimensions

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

Length: 47.5 cm
Width: 30.0 cm
Height: 30.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1920 TO 1940'S
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED TO PERFORATE A PAPER TAPE IN THE WHEATSTONE CODE FORMAT. THE RESULTING TAPE WAS RUN THROUGH A READER THAT KEYED A CIRCUIT TO PRODUCE MORSE CODE.
Technical: ONE OF A SERIES OF IMPROVEMENTS TO MORSE TRANSMISSIONS BEGAN BY KLEINSCHMIDT IN 1911.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S PLATE: 'PATENT NOS./ 191093/ MODEL NO/ 9C/ SERIAL NO/ 9691/ CUSTOMER'S MARKING'/ 2 SEPARATE SMALL PLATES: '10' '7'/ DECAL ON BOTTOM GIVING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS DIAGRAM/ MFR'S PLATE ON MOTOR: 'CREED & CO. LTD./ LONDON, ENGLAND/ SERIAL NO. 1245/ TYPE IN DC/ WATTS 15/ C/S 60/ V. 110 REF. IND 27/ R.P.M. 1680/ CLASS 27/ L12'/ HANDPAINTED ON TOP: '7244'/ KEYBOARD: '1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0/ Q W E R T Y U I O P/ A S D FG H [?] K L =/ CODE Z X C V B N M [IRON CROSS SYMBOL?]/ BLANK'
Missing: MOTOR BELT BROKEN From CA of 11/05/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Missing: both pr. right rubber feet.
Finish: BLACK DULL ENAMEL.
Decoration: N/A

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Creed & Co. Ltd., Perforator, tape, after 1920, Artifact no. 1978.0392, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0392.001/

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