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- OBJECT TYPE
- UNKNOWN/CUSTOM KEYPAD
- DATE
- 1974
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0300.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Teletype Corp.
- MODEL
- 43
- LOCATION
- Skokie, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 841 034307
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC CASING; SYNTHETIC & METAL COMPONENT PARTS.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 65.5 cm
- Width
- 50.0 cm
- Height
- 19.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Astronomy
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Teletype
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Skokie
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THIS PRINTER PRESUMABLY USED C. 1974- C. 1992.
- Canada
-
THIS PRINTER WAS PART OF AUTOMATIC CONTROL SYSTEM AT ORSO INSTALLATION. IT WAS USED WITH TELESCOPE 930297, AN INSTRUMENT UNIQUE TO CANADA & THE WORLD. THE 1992 RETIREMENT OF ORSO SIGNIFIED THE END OF OPTICAL SOLAR PHYSICS RESEARCH AS CONDUCTED BY CDN GOV'T SCIENTISTS- AN AREA OF STUDY CONCENTRATED IN OTTAWA SINCE 1905. - Function
-
USED TO PRODUCE PRINTED TEXT; TO PRODUCE WRITTEN RECORDS OF COMMANDS AND DATA. - Technical
-
INTERACTION OF OBSERVER WITH THE SYSTEM ACCOMPLISHED VIA TELETYPE IE) TO ALTER OPERATING CONDITIONS WHICH WERE SPECIFIED IN ADVANCE IN THE SOFTWARE. THESE OPERATIONS INCLUDED THE EXPOSURE RATE OF EACH CAMERA, AND THE WAVELENGTH SCANS. (REF.2, PP. 14-15.) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Silver plate on cover front reads " TELETYPE/ [logo]/ model 43 "; decal applied to centre of plate reads " HERZBERG INSTITUTE/ OF ASTROPHYSICS/ HIA- 0349/ ASTRONOMY SECT. " U D D C " handwritten in red ink in upper right of keypad. Mfr's plate in upper left of casing base reads in part " TELETYPE/ [logo]/ TELETYPE CORP./ SKOKIE ILLINOIS U.S.A./ REG. US. PAT. OFFICE/ TRADEMARK REG.", " SERIAL NO. 841 034307/ CODE 43P 101/ AAA " & patent info. previously transcribed. Mfr's plate on keyboard housing reads " TELETYPE/ [logo]/ CODE 43K 101/ CAA/ SERIAL NO. 004226 L/ MFD. BY TELETYPE CORP./ SKOKIE ILL. U.S.A. " * Cont'd in Comments.
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE.
- Finish
- OFF-WHITE PEBBLE TEXTURED TOP ACCESS PANEL; OFF- WHITE PEBBLE-TEXTURED BACK GRILL; SMOOTH BLACK SIDE PANELS AND PANEL BEHIND PAPER FEED.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Teletype Corp., Printer, after 1974, Artifact no. 1993.0300, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1993.0300.001/
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