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- OBJECT TYPE
- ANALOG TAPE TO TAPE
- DATE
- 1958
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0428.001
- MANUFACTURER
- HALE INSTRUMENTS INC.
- MODEL
- OMNITAPE
- LOCATION
- Houston, Texas, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 0-110
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING & WORKING PARTS/ SYNTHETIC CONTROLS, ETER CASINGS, PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 71.0 cm
- Width
- 58.0 cm
- Height
- 89.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Mining and Metallurgy
- Category
- Petrochemical exploration
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- HALE
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Texas
- City
- Houston
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- CA. LATE 1950'S EARLY 1960'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
SEISMIC DATA WAS RECORDED USING A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT SYSTEMS, THIS MACHINE ALLOWED CONVERSION FROM ONE SYSTEM OF ANALOG TAPE TO ANOTHER, & WAS CAPABLE OF HANDLING CARTER; SIE, AM OR FM; TECHNO 1/2. 3/4,, OR FULL; UNITED, NARROW OR WIDE. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF DEVICE THAT ENABLED DATA FROM ONE RECORDING SYSTEM TO BE TRANSCRIBED ONTO ANOTHER. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED BLACK LETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS/ INCISED BLACK LETTERING ON TOP READING 'HALE INSTRUMENTS INC., HOUSTON 8 TEXAS'/ INTERIOR PLATES ON UNITS READ 'CONTROL UNIT TYPE CU-1A/ SERIAL NO. 0-110/ HALE INSTRUMENTS INC./ HOUSTON 7 TEXAS', WITH SIMILAR PLATES 'TRANSCRIBER CASE TYPE TR-1A', 'AUXILIARY PWOER SUPPLY/ SERIAL NO. APS-107.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- MEDIUM GREEN ENAMEL PAINTED CASING WITH BRUSHED METAL FRONT PANELS/ BLACK SYNTHETIC/ PLATED PARTS
- Decoration
- N/A
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HALE INSTRUMENTS INC., Transcriber, circa 1958, Artifact no. 1985.0428, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0428.001/
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