Bright's Bell Acoustic Telegraph
Bright, Charles; Great Britain
- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Bright, Charles; Great Britain
- Year
- 1855–1868
- Category
- Morse-Equipment & TTY, RTTY, TDD etc.
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 218535
- Wave bands
- - without
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries
- Loudspeaker
- - - No sound reproduction output.
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Bright's Bell Acoustic Telegraph - Bright, Charles; Great Britain
- Shape
- Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 15 x 13 x 10 inch / 381 x 330 x 254 mm
- Notes
- Bright's Bell Telegraph 1855 An audible telegraph and the predecessor of the Double Plate Sounder.
Used by the British & Irish Magnetic Telegraph Company between 1855 and 1868. Receiving acoustically, it was worked by a separate pair of "tappers" or keys which are not shown; the device in the centre is a relay. It required a single wire circuit and worked the "European Alphabet", a German adaptation of the American Code.
- Author
- Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 1 models, 1 with images and 0 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
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Collections
The model Bright's Bell Acoustic Telegraph is part of the collections of the following members.