Test stand, channel unit

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OBJECT TYPE: CARRIER/TYPE N
DATE: 1984
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.0133.001

MANUFACTURER: Western Electric
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CABINET/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS/ METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length: 32.5 cm
Width: 25.0 cm
Height: 8.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Western Electric
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: USED EXTENSIVELY IN CANADA.
Function: TO TEST CHANNEL UNITS OF A 'N' CARRIER SYSTEM WHEN REMOVED FROM THE BAY.
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE OF SPECIALIZED CARRIER TEST EQUIPMENT USED BY TELEPHONE COMPANIES.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON TOP: 'J98705M/ CHANNEL UNIT TEST STAND/ WESTERN ELECTRIC/ U.S.A.'/'01 CARRIER/ N1 CARRIER/ 01 TERM/ N1-01 NORM/ N1-FA LOOP/ N1-F LOOP/ GAIN'/ 'NE-LIST3'/ '+130V/ 1/8A/ -40V/ 3/4A/ +130V -40V GRD'/ STICKERS: 'nt Northern/ telecom/ CALIBRATED/ APR 18 1984/ ETALONNE' '[BELL CANADA LOGO] 128401'
Missing: N/A
Finish: TOP PAINTED BLACK/ SILVER PRINTING/ BLACK KNOBS/ UNFINISHED METAL ON SIDES & BOTTOM
Decoration: N/A

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Western Electric, Test stand, channel unit, before 1984, Artifact no. 1991.0133, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0133.001/

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