[GreenKeys] Another Whats-it ???

COURYHOUSE at aol.com COURYHOUSE at aol.com
Fri Nov 9 00:14:01 EST 2012


what were they  using as the readout end  in recent  times!??!
 
Ed#
 
 
In a message dated 11/8/2012 10:06:55 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,  
ka2ivy at verizon.net writes:

On  11/8/12 10:09 PM, Don Robert House wrote:
> Yes,
>
> If you  look closely at the mechanism the manufacturer's name is
> stamped into  one of the parts "GAMEWELL" in script.
> Someplace I have the pen  recorder that receives the codes.  This
> technology goes back to  the 1800s.
> However it was still in use in the 1980s for  troubleshooting dial
> pulses on trunk circuits.
>
>  Don
> K9TTY
>
>
> On 8 Nov 2012, at 8:49 PM,  epvgk at limpoc.com wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 08:16:45PM  -0600, John Hensley wrote:
>> Can anyone identify this what's-it  ?
>> At URL:
>> http://www.w5jv.com/Unknown%20Device/     
> Looks like one of these fire alarm call box  mechanisms:
>
>  
http://files.schuminweb.com/photography/2002/fire-box/full-size/auction-2.jpg
>
>  
http://www.schuminweb.com/photography/photo-2002/for-fire-open-then-pull-down-hook/
>
>
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It's a fire telegraph transmitter  for a building. When the local 
building alarm is tripped, it activates  this transmitter to send a coded 
signal to the fire house. These were  being built and installed as late 
as the mid 1980s, maybe  later.

Bruce  Gentry
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