General Information

Serial #

60905

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

STAMPED STEEL COMPONENTS, ELECTRICAL DRIVE MOTOR, SOLENOIDS, GEARS, CONNECTORS, MISC. HARDWARE AND ELECTRICAL WIRING

Dimensions

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

Length

34.0 cm

Width

34.0 cm

Height

24.0 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

Illinois

City

Skokie

Context

Country

Worldwide

State/Province

Unknown

Period

C. 1965-1975

Canada

THIS REPERFORATOR WAS USED AT BELL CANADA OFFICES IN TORONTO, ONT. IN MID 1960S- C.1975.

Function

TO RECEIVE BAUDOT TELEGRAPH ELECTRICAL SIGNALS AND PRODUCE A PUNCHED TAPE WITH TYPED CHARACTERS OVERWRITING THE 5 LEVEL PERFORATIONS.

Technical

REPLACED THE MODEL 14 TYPING REPERFORATOR AND HAD A VERY SHORT PRODUCTION PERIOD. IT WAS IN TURN REPLACED BY ASCII MACHINES, AND THEN BY COMPUTERS.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

MFR'S PLATE MOUNTED INSIDE CASING, ON BASE READS: '[LOGO] MFD. BY/ TELETYPE CORP./ SKOKIE, ILLINOIS, U.S.A./ LRB 21/CODE/ 060905/ SERIAL NO./ 28 D/ TYPING REPERF./ BASE/ TELETYPE/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ REG. CAN. PAT. OFF./ REG. PHIL. PAT. OFF./ TRADEMARK REG./ MARCA REGISTRADA/ REGISTRERAT VARUMARKE/ REGISTRER AT VEREMERKE/ EINGETRAGENE SCHUTZMARKE/ [CHINESE SYMBOLS]./ PLATE INSIDE UNIT READS: 'TELETYPE/ CODE/ LPR12ARS/ TELETYPE/ REG. CANADIAN PAT. OFF./ MANUFACTURED BY/ TELETYPE CORPORATION/ CHICAGO, USA'/ 3RD PLATE READS: 'CODE LMU3/ TELETYPE/ SER. 565946/ 28A/ MOTOR/UNIT'/ PLATE MOUNTED NEAR TAPE EXIT READS: 'TELETYPE/ SERIAL NO./ 22973'/ Following information stamped on motor inside casing: "TELETYPE CORP./ SKOKIE, ILL. ROTATION [ arrow pointing left]/ TELETYPE PART 151795/ FR. SKL-JX380 BOTS/ R.P.M. 8600 v.115 AMP. [?]/ CYC. -60 PH.1 HP. 1/ 20/ TEMP. RATING 40 [degrees] c- [?]/ CODE 1 MADE IN U.S.A."/ Plate screwed to casing back reads: "TELETYPE CORPORATION/ MODEL 28/ SUPPLY INPUT:/ 115 v. 60 CYCLE A.C., 5 AMP. MAX./ SIGNAL INPUT/OUTPUT/ 130 v. MAX. D.C. .075 AMP. MAX."/ "LRC 200 HF/ 028574" stamped in black inside casing./ All controls labelled./ "TELETYPE" and logo appear on plate on casing front./ PT cord marked as follows: "NORTHERN ELECTRIC 18/3 TYPE S 600 VOLTS"./ "10 A. 250 V. 15A 125 V.", "HUBBELL" AND "PAT.PEND." on receptacle.

Missing

NIL From CA of 12/13/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Missing: Light bulb from holder adjacent to paper reel.

Finish

CASE, LIGHT GREY SEMIGLOSS ENAMEL; MECHANICAL COMPONENTS HAVE NATURAL METAL FINISH

Decoration

BRUSHED CHROME STRIP ACROSS FRONT OF CASE WITH STYLIZED TELETYPE CORP. PLATE ON TOP RIGHT FRONT OF COVER