Teleprinter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 5 BAUDOT/PAGE/KSR
- DATE
- 1950–1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0681.001
- MANUFACTURER
- GRIFFITH, R.G.
- MODEL
- GRIFFITH
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 1
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PRESSED STEEL/ CAST PULLEYS & BELT DRIVES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 42.0 cm
- Width
- 32.0 cm
- Height
- 27.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GRIFFITH
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- DEVELOPMENTAL MODEL - NOT USED
- Canada
-
DEVELOPED & MANUFACTURED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO SEND AND RECEIVE CODED SIGNALS CORRESPONDING TO ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS AND TO PRINT THE CHARACTERS ON PAGE (CONTINUOUS ROLL) PAPER. - Technical
-
ANEXPERIMENTAL PAGE PRINTER WHICH USES AGGREGATE MOTIONPOSITIONING OF A SPRING-LOADED, SECTOR-SHAPED SEMI-TYPE WHEEL. THIS UNIT FEATURES TYPEWHEEL RETRACTION. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- FUNCTION KEYS MARKED: 'LOCAL CAR RETURN/ LOCAL LINE FEED/ REPEAT/ BREAK/ WHO R.U./ MOTOR OFF/ MOTOR ON'/ 3 ROWS OF KEYS MARKED: '[1ST ROW] 1Q/ 2W/ 3E/ 4R/ 5T/ 6Y/ 7U/ 8I/ 9O/ 0P/ [2ND ROW] -A/ 'S/ $D/ !F/ &G/ STOP H/ SGL J/ (K/ )L/ CAR RET/ [3RD ROW] FIGS/ "Z/X/:C/;V/ ?B/,N/.M/ LTRS/ LINE FEED'/ ENGRAVED ABOVE KEYBOARD: 'NO 1'/ STICKER ON TOP: 'T100/ID-7/#1'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- DARK GREY ENAMEL/ GREEN FUNCTION KEYS/ GREY TYPE KEYS/ WHITE MARKINGS
- Decoration
- N/A
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GRIFFITH, R.G., Teleprinter, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1986.0681, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0681.001/
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