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15587 1974.0097.001 Teleprinter METAL 19   Teletype Corp. United States of America Illinois Chicago 1948   after   1   NIL TO RECEIVE & TRANSLATE TELEGRAPH SIGNALS INTO A PRINTED FORMAT ON PAPER PAGE & TO SEND AUTOMATIC MAXIMUM CIRCUIT SPEED TELEGRAPH SIGNALS BY MEANS OF PERFORATED TAPE PREPARED BY MACHINE OPERATOR. ALSO HAS AUTOMATIC CALL-IN SELECTOR (SEE TECH. SIGNIFICANCE). AUTOMATIC CALL-IN SELECTOR OPTION USED AS PART OF NET- WORK. FEATURE ALLOWED OPERATORS TO PREPUNCH PAPER TAPE & PLACE IT IN THETRANS-MITTER DISTRIBUTOR. WHEN AUTO SYSTEM CALLED STATION THE 'TD' WOULD AUTOMATICALLY FORWARD PUNCHED TAPES. AT END OF TAPE A DISCONNECT SIGNAL WAS SENT & REMOTE STATION WOULD DROP CIRCUIT & CALL BACK LATER. Communications Telegraphy Receivers & transmitters             metal 99.1 60.9 106       http://source.techno-science.ca/artifacts-artefacts/images/1974.0097.001.aa.cs.png http://source.techno-science.ca/artifacts-artefacts/images/1974.0097.001.aa.cs.thumb.png