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Title: 1000 KW Federal Telegraph company arc converter, ca. 1924
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: 1000 K.W. Federal Telegraph Company arc converter, type 10025, ca 1924, with man in lab apron standing beside. The 1 megawatt converter was developed for the Bordeaux, France, station, and was to be used in Federal's China project, later aborted. See 2003-37-42, Federal Telegraph Company photographs PL-10025-1, and 2
Type: image
Identifier: 54CAB5C9-DD8C-4E40-8577-607949272122
2003-37-175
Subject: Federal Telegraph Company
Poulsen arc transmitter
Arc converter
Electric arc (LCSH)
Telegraph, Wireless (LCSH)

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