Monitor, recorder
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1935
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.0733.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TURNER, ERNEST ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTS LTD.
- MODEL
- 505 (BLATTNERPHONE)
- LOCATION
- High Wycombe, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 63325
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD CASING WITH SYNTHETIC FABRIC SPEAKER COVER/ METAL CONTROL PANEL, SWITCHES, WORKING PARTS, HARDWARE/ METAL METER CASING WITH GLASS COVER/ GLASS METER COVER & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 56.6 cm
- Width
- 54.6 cm
- Height
- 111.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Sound
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TURNER
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- High Wycombe
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1930S
- Canada
-
COMPONENT OF 1930S CBC RADIO STUDIO RECORDING SYSTEM USED TO RECORD IMPORTANT RADIO BROADCASTS OF ROYAL & POLITICAL ADDRESSES, OPENINGS OF PARLIAMENT, FUNERALS & WEDDINGS OF NOTABLES, MAJOR SHIP LAUNCHINGS & OTHER SIGNIFICANT CANADIAN EVENTS. - Function
-
AUXILIARY COMPONENT OF TAPE RECORDER-REPRODUCER SYSTEM WHICH MONITORED & CONTROLLED VOLUME, FEEDS, & A.C. SUPPLY; ALSO CONTAINED SPEAKER. SYSTEM WAS USED IN RADIO STUDIO TO RECORD BRAODCASTS FOR LATER REBROADCAST. - Technical
-
COMPONENT OF MARCONI BLATTNERPHONE,EXAMPLE OF EARLY USE OF RECORDING ON MAGNETIC TAPE IN RADIO. DEVELOPED IN EARLY 1930S IN LONDON BY BLATTNER & BBC FOR USE WITH WORDWIDE BBC EMPIRE BROADCAST SERVICE. RIGHTS TO DEVICE WERE PURCHASED BY MARCONI IN 1933. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BLACK LETTERING ON METER FACE READING "D.C. MILLIAMPERES/ MARCONI/ MANUFACTURED BY ERNEST TURNER/ ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTS L.D. HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND/ MODEL NO. 509 SERIAL NO. 63325"/ INTERIOR PLATE ON SPEAKER READS "THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON Co LTd/ RK LOUD SPEAKER/ 200/250 VOLTS DC/ PAT NOS. 231420, 245796 & OTHERS/ CODE NO. 70694"/ BLACK LABELS WITH WHITE LETTERING IDENTIFYING CONTROL FUNCTIONS ON CONTROL PANEL
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE From CA of 09/22/1997 by Kevin Machan: No - Artifact appears to be complete.
- Finish
- WOOD STAINED MEDIUM BROWN & VARNISHED?/ GREY ENAMEL PAINTED CONTROL PANEL ON FRONT WITH BLACK SYNTHETIC & METALLIC CONTROLS/ BLACK PAINTED METER CASING WITH WHITE FACE/ BRASS COLOURED PARTS/ RED-BEIGE FABRIC
- Decoration
- N/A
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TURNER, ERNEST ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTS LTD., Monitor, recorder, circa 1935, Artifact no. 1969.0733, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1969.0733.001/
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