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'''Tall's Engine Room Telegraph''' was an electrical shipboard transmitter/receiver pair which could convey any of 13 indicators over 3 wires. | '''Tall's Engine Room Telegraph''' was an electrical shipboard transmitter/receiver pair which could convey any of 13 indicators over 3 wires. | ||
− | It, and a companion [[Tall's Helm Indicator]] were derived from | + | It, and a companion [[Tall's Helm Indicator]] were derived from [[Tall's Distance Indicator]] first seen in 1885.{{ARTS1885|p. 75}} |
It was being evaluated alongside other electrical designs in 1886.{{ARTS1886|p. 87}} | It was being evaluated alongside other electrical designs in 1886.{{ARTS1886|p. 87}} |
Revision as of 00:01, 17 May 2014
Tall's Engine Room Telegraph was an electrical shipboard transmitter/receiver pair which could convey any of 13 indicators over 3 wires.
It, and a companion Tall's Helm Indicator were derived from Tall's Distance Indicator first seen in 1885.[2]
It was being evaluated alongside other electrical designs in 1886.[3]
Design and Evaluation
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See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- H.M.S. Vernon. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1886. Copy 92 at The National Archives. ADM 189/6.