GTE optical repeater unit
date: label: date made
content: 1977
label: date ordered, given, or borrowed
content: 1982 07 23
label: associated date
content: 1977 04
name: label: maker
content: GTE Laboratories Incorporated
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: An optical repeated for use with a fiber optics telecommunications system. A steel mounting plate secures two 1" diameter cables on top and protects an electronics package below. Plate secures to a heavy metal canister (not included with the object). Label on top reads: "GTE Lenkurt / 91170 01 / Issue 3 M1".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: location of prior holder
content: United States: Massachusetts, Waltham
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from GTE Labs Incorporated
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0529.01
label: accession number
content: 1982.0529
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0529.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Optical Repeater
label: Object Name
content: fiber optics
label: Object Name
content: fiber optic component
label: Other Terms
content: Optical Repeater; Telephones
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: optical repeater: 31 1/2 in x 12 1/2 in; 80.01 cm x 31.75 cm