Teleprinter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 5 BAUDOT/TAPE/RO
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0705.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MORKRUM KLEINSCHMIDT CORP.
- MODEL
- 21A
- LOCATION
- United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- 2743
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON BASE AND FRAMES/ STAMPED AND MACHINED SMALL PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 28.0 cm
- Width
- 26.0 cm
- Height
- 25.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TELETYPE
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1926-1950
- Canada
-
NIL - Function
-
RECEIVE MESSAGES VIA 5 UNIT (BAUDOT) TELEGRAPH CODE AND PRINT THE MESSAGE ON GUMMED TAPE. - Technical
-
AN EXAMPLE OF MAGNET CODE BAR SELECTION. THIS METHOD WASABANDONED TO BE REPLACED WITH A MECHANICAL SELECTOR MECHANISM. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE: 'WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO./ MULTIPLEX PRINTER 21-A/ SERIAL NO. 2743/ U.S. PATENTS 1,090,367 1,177,754 1,177,782/ 1,448,7501,564,422 1,565,165 1,567,392 1,567,599'/ ANOTHER PLATE: 'MANUFACTURED BY/ MORKRUM-KLEINSCHMIDT CORP.'
- Missing
- CODE DISTRIBUTOR/ TAPE SPOOL From CA of 10/23/1996 by Kevin Machan: Undetermined
- Finish
- OLIVE GREEN GLOSS ENAMEL, BASE AND FRAMES/ OTHER PARTS NATURAL FINISH/ COVER, OLIVE GREEN
- Decoration
- NIL
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MORKRUM KLEINSCHMIDT CORP., Teleprinter, circa 1920, Artifact no. 1986.0705, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0705.001/
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