Test set, telephone repeater

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1985
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.0132.001

MANUFACTURER: Western Electric
MODEL: 2J
LOCATION: Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 2027
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ GLASS METER COVER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 18.5 cm
Width: 11.0 cm
Height: 7.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Telephony
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Western Electric
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New Jersey
City: Newark

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: THIS TYPE OF TEST SET USED BY BELL CANADA IN THIS COUNTRY
Function: TO MEASURE THE AMOUNT OF VOLTAGE PASSING THROUGH A REPEATER
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON TOP: 'J94002J/ 2J REPEATER TEST SET/ WESTERN ELECTRIC U.S.A.'/ 'SERIAL NO. 2027'/ MARKINGS AROUND CONTROLS: 'VOLTS DC/ NORM' 'DBM/ E-W' 'REV' 'W-E'/ DYNOTAPE: 'T133'/ ON METER: 'WESTERN ELEC. INST. CORP. NEWARK. N.J. U.S.A./ VOLTS DC/ WESTON/ KS-14353/ MODEL 301'
Missing: N/A
Finish: TOP PANEL & METER CASE BLACK/ CASE PAINTED GREY
Decoration: N/A

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Western Electric, Test set, telephone repeater, before 1985, Artifact no. 1991.0132, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0132.001/

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