All America Cable 101C step by step cable transmitter
date: label: date made
content: 1933
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A cable telegraph transmitter, step-by-step type 101C. A black-painted brass casing mounted on a gray-painted brass base. Chrome plated top with tape drive wheel. Pins to read the tape perforations are set below the drive wheel. On and off switch on the right side, connection port (cover missing) on the left side. Front and back covers can be removed to allow access to mechanism. Twelve-pin electrical connector (pins numbered) inside the bottom along with four mounting pins. Stamped: "Brooklyn Tool & Machine Co. Inc. / 380 Canal St. / New York". Painted inside base: "2". Stamped on top: "Step By Step / Cable Transmitter 101C / All America Cables and Radio Inc. / Patent No 1895094 / Made in U.S.A. Serial No 5". Reference: US Patent 1895094, "Step-by-step Transmitter," issued 24 January 1933 to William F. Cassedy. Jr."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from ITT World Communications, Inc., thru John Van Ingen
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.330234
label: catalog number
content: 330234
label: accession number
content: 288763
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Transmitter, Cable
label: Object Name
content: cable transmitter
label: Other Terms
content: Transmitter, Cable; Telegraphy; Transmitter
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 3/4 in x 5 in x 4 in; 17.145 cm x 12.7 cm x 10.16 cm