Adapter, spindle

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OBJECT TYPE: 45 RPM
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1977.0898.020

MANUFACTURER: Webster-Chicago
MODEL: RS-46
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 20
Total Parts: 31
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: 4.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Webster Chicago
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: TYPE SAMPLE
Function: USED TO INSERT IN CENTRE OF 45 RPM DISKS SO THE DISKS CAN BE PLAYED ON STANDARD RECORD PLAYERS
Technical: EXAMPLE OF AN ADAPTIVE DEVICE TO ALLOW A NEW TECHNOLOGY (45 RPM DISKS) TO BE USED WITH EXISTING TECHNOLOGIES (PLAYERS DESIGNED FOR OTHER DISKS)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON ADAPTOR: 'PATENT APPLIED FOR' 'WEBSTER-CHICAGO CORPORATION'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCLUDES: 'WEBSTER-CHICAGO/ W C/ TEN RS-46/ 45 RPM/ Record Adapters/ PLAY YOUR 45 RPM RECORDS ON/ WEBSTER-CHICAGO/ 2 or 3 Speed Record Changers which/ have the standard small Spindle and/ 45 RPM turn table speed./ Snaps in easily/ STAYS IN/ The RS-46 fits snugly and/ permanently in any/ 45 rpm record./ INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS/...'
Missing: COME IN BOXES OF TEN - HAVE ONE EXTRA
Finish: BOX: RED & YELLOW/ VARNISHED METAL
Decoration: N/A

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