Reed, clock controlled
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SUBMARINE
- DATE
- 1942
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0418.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SPHERE ELECTRIC INST. CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- XI
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 137
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD & GLASS COVER/ CAST METAL BASE/ STEEL/ BRASS/METAL/ BAKELITE/ RUBBER/ WIRE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 71.3 cm
- Width
- 45.9 cm
- Height
- 22.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telegraphy
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SPHERE
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A DEVICE THAT IS PART OF A REGENERATOR SYSTEM. ELIMINATED CUMULATIVE DISTORTION, PROBLEMS DUE TO SPEED VARIATIONS, REDUCES SIGNAL STOPPAGES & INCREASES ACCURACY. - Technical
-
GREATLY IMPROVED THE QUALITY AND ACCURACY OF COMMUNICATIONS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- FRONT MFR'S PLATE: 'CLOCK-CONTROLLED REED/ TYPE X1 SERIAL NO.137/ H.V. HIGGITT'S PATENT NO.221876/ SPHERE ELECTRIC INST. CO. LTD./ LONDON, N.8,/ 1942'/ OVAL LABEL ON VIBRATOR: 'PRINTING TELEGRAPH/ "MURRAY"/ VIBRATOR/ MULTIPLEX/ MFTD. BY CREED & CO. LTD. CROYDON'; 'F.NO.1060' ON VIBRATOR PLATE/ ON MOTOR: 'PHONIC MOTOR/ TYPE N-4/ LOW POWER/ 100V/ MUIRHEAD & CO. LTD./ NO.113648/ 66'/ TERMINAL CONNECTIONS: 'BATTERY', 'MOTOR' & 'CLOCK'/ ADJUSTABLE WEIGHTS: ARROW, 'A', & 'B' WITH A SCALE OF '0 TO 6' ON VIBRATOR/ RATCHET MAGNET ARM WITH GRADUATED SCALE: '0 TO 10 TO 0'/ COTC LABEL '7561' AFFIXED TO CONDENSER BOX/ *
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BASE &MAJORITY OF COMPONENTS ENAMELLED BLACK/ GREEN VIBRATOR CASING/ VARNISHED CONDENSER BOX & COVER/ LACQUERED BRASS.
- Decoration
- N/A
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SPHERE ELECTRIC INST. CO. LTD., Reed, clock controlled, 1942, Artifact no. 1978.0418, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0418.001/
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