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Title |
Ampex Model 300 7 1/2-15 Motor Drive Pulley, 1949 |
Object Name |
Pulley |
Description |
Ampex Model 300 7 1/2-15 Motor Drive Pulley, 1949. Steel cylindrical piece has a hole down the center. Bottom two-thirds are wider than top third. There are two tiny holes across from one another in the top third. |
Date |
1949 |
Creator |
Ampex, Redwood City |
Role |
Manufacturer |
Catalog Number |
2022.005.010 |
Dimensions |
H-1.25 W-1 D-1 inches |
Dimension Details |
1.25 x 1 x 1 |
Collection |
3D - Sound Communication Tools & Equipment |
Inscription Text |
"AMPEX 300 / 7 1/2 - 15 MOTOR / DRIVE PULLEY" (handwritten on original packaging pulley came in) |
Notes |
"A drive pulley is a pulley that is attached to a power source, that when in use puts force on a belt (or cable or chain). The belt is connected to the object being driven, which will then spin." [https://terre-products.com/What-is-a-Drive-Pulley_b_15.html#:~:text=A%20drive%20pulley%20is%20a,a%20type%20of%20power%20transmission. 01/31/2022] |
Search Terms |
Ampex Pulley Recorders Redwood City |
Subjects |
Pulleys Recorders |
Credit line |
Courtesy of Stuart Baumgard |