Counter, frequency
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ELECTRONIC/PRE-SET
- DATE
- 1961
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0546.001
- MANUFACTURER
- POST MACHINERY CO.
- MODEL
- P-4
- LOCATION
- Beverly, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 4177
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CABINET/ SYNTHETIC DIALS/ METAL, GLASS & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 41.3 cm
- Width
- 25.0 cm
- Height
- 23.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Industrial Technology
- Category
- Industrial equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- POST
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Beverly
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- EARLY 1960'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED WITH PHOTO HEAD, MAGNETIC PICKUP ETC. TO COUNT ITEMS, OCCURANCES ETC. UP TO 10,000 - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF ELECTRONIC COUNTING DEVICE USING VACUUM TUBE CIRCUITRY & COUNTERS/ SHOWS ONE STAGE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF COUNTING DEVICES. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE: 'POST ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS/ DIVISION OF REID BROTHERS COMPANY, INC./ MODEL P-4 SERIAL 4177/ 115 VOLTS-60 CYCLES-WATTS 80/ 12 LOTHROP ST. BEVERLY, MASS.'/ PLATE ON FRONT:'POST/ Decitron/ ELECTRONIC/ COUNTER/ POST MACHINE CO. BEVERLY, MASS.'/ SERIES OF 8 DIALS MARKED FROM '0' TO '9'/ PLATES ON FRONT READ: 'RESET/ THOUSANDS/ HUNDREDS/ TENS/ UNITS'/ BACK STICKERS:'INPUT/ OUTPUT/ 115 VAC'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- TEXTURED SURFACE ON CABINET/ FLAT GREY PAINT WITH FRONT PANEL LIGHTER THAN REST/ BLACK DIAL RINGS WITH WHITE NUMBERS/ GREY KNOBS
- Decoration
- SILVER LINES ON TOP & BOTTOM OF PLATES ON FRONT/ DECORATIVE LOGOS ON FRONT PLATE.
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POST MACHINERY CO., Counter, frequency, after 1961, Artifact no. 1985.0546, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0546.001/
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