• Year
  • 1930 ??
  • Category
  • Morse-Equipment & TTY, RTTY, TDD etc.
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 194614

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • No Power needed
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Electro Bug - Electro MFG. Co.; San
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 72 x 76 x 210 mm / 2.8 x 3 x 8.3 inch
  • Notes
  • The Electro Manufacturing Company made this interesting key. It uses electric current from the keyed circuit to activate an electromagnet which causes the lever to vibrate. A switch selects various current taps to adjust for different keyed circuits. It can be switched to normal use without current.
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 1.816 kg / 4 lb 0 oz (4 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • Tom Perera: "Telegraph Collectors Guide"
  • Author
  • Model page created by Bernd P. Kieck. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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