Summary
Teletype Corporation Keyboard Typing Reperforator used in telegraphic communication systems to perforate paper tape with patterns of holes representing coded telegraph messages.
Physical Description
Metal case with keyboard in front . Glass panels over mechanism. Reel of paper tape on right hand side of case.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Telecom Australia, 06 Jul 1979
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Manufacturer
Teletype Corporation, Skokie, Illinois, United States of America, circa 1940s
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Inscriptions
Maker's plate on front: "Manufactured by / Teletype Corporation / Chicago, U.S.A."
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Overall Dimensions
410 mm (Length), 400 mm (Width), 320 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Data Processing, Telecommunications, Telegraphy Equipment, Teletype Equipment, Teletype Telegraphy
