Recorder, Morse
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SUBMARINE/SIPHON/LONG DISTANCE
- DATE
- 1920–1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0399.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MUIRHEAD & CO.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Westminster, England
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General Information
- Serial #
- 22470
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BASE & CASING/ EBONITE SIDE PANELS & KNOBS/ BRASS/ STEEL/ METAL/ WIRE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 40.7 cm
- Width
- 34.2 cm
- Height
- 33.6 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MUIRHEAD
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Westminster
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A DEVICE FOR INDICATING SLUGGISH & FEEBLE SIGNALS FROM CABLES. RECORDSON PAPER TAPE. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON TOP SIPHON HOUSING: 'MUIRHEAD & CO./ WESTMINSTER/ NO.22,470/ PATENT'/ TOP FRONT: 'HYBRID'/ RIGHT SIDE DIALS'RECEIVING/ SHUNTS' WITH CONNECTION MARKINGS: '500 750 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 INF'; 'SENDING/ SHUNTS' WITH CONNECTION MARKINGS: '5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 4' & TERMINAL MARKINGS: '+ C/ -Z'/ LEFT SIDE DIAL: 'VIBRATOR BATTERY' WITH CONNECTIONS: (INTERVALS OF 2) '0 TO 20 OFF' & TERMINAL MARKINGS: 'VIBRATOR'/ ALL MARKINGS ARE INCISED/ COTC LABEL '9839' AFFIXED TO FRONT.
- Missing
- SIPHON/ 2 LEFT SIDE & 2 RIGHT SIDE TERMINALS. From CA of 12/03/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Missing: siphon, 2 left side and 2 right side terminals.
- Finish
- VARNISHED WOOD BASE/ TOP SIPHON HOUSING, BRASS PLATES & PAPER GUIDE SUPPORT PAINTED BLACK/ LACQUERED BRASS.
- Decoration
- N/A
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MUIRHEAD & CO., Recorder, Morse, between 1920–1945, Artifact no. 1978.0399, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0399.001/
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