Teleprinter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 5 BAUDOT/TAPE/KSR
- DATE
- 1926–1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0303.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Teletype Corp.
- MODEL
- 14
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 35855
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BASE - CAST ALUMINUM/ MOUNTING PLATES - STEEL/ MECHANICAL PARTS PUNCHED & MACHINED STEEL/ SYNTHETIC GEARS & KEY TOPS
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
- 41.0 cm
- Height
- 32.0 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
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1926 THROUGH 1950
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING, RECEIVING & PRINTING 5 LEVEL TELETYPE MESSAGES ON PAPER TAPE. - Technical
-
THE FIRST REALLY PRACTICAL U.S. DESIGNED STRIP PRINTER AND CERTAINLY THE LONGEST INSERVICE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON FRONT: 'TELEGRAPH SYSTEM/ TELETYPE CORPORATION/ CHICAGO' (SECTIONSOF LABEL MISSING)/ ON MOTOR: 'TELETYPE CORP./ CHICAGO, ILL. AC SYN MOTOR/ MODEL5SH25AB11B/ WHEN ORDERING PARTS GIVE MODEL NO./ TYPE SH FR 25A V 110 CY 60 PH 1/ HP 1/40 RPM 1500/ A 2.2 WD SYNIND TEMP RISE 40oC/ TIME RATING CONT/ S-9004 NO. JX110/ PAT 1915069 2085995/ MADE IN U.S.A. BY/ GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. SCHENECTADY, N.Y./ N.P.56038'/ ON INSIDE BOTTOM PLATE: '35855'/ INTERNAL MANUAL ADJUSTMENT LEVER WITH SCALE: '0 TO 120'/ '#5364' WRITTEN IN BLACK FELT MARKER ON SUPPORT CLIP.
- Missing
- From CA of 10/29/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Missing: key from bottom row on the extreme pr. left side.
- Finish
- BLACK CASING & MOTOR/ GREEN KEYS WITH WHITE LETTERING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Teletype Corp., Teleprinter, between 1926–1940, Artifact no. 1978.0303, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1978.0303.001/
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