A dictionary of electrical words, terms and phrases (1896)
Houston, Edwin J. (Edwin James), 1847-1914 · New York, The W.J. Johnston company · leaf 456
e!) Register, Telegraphic An appa-ratus employed at the receiving end of a tele-graphic line for the purpose of obtaining apermanent record of the telegraphic dispatch. The telegraphic register consists essentially ofmeans whereby a fillet or tape of paper is drawnmechanically under a pen or stylus… … Fig. d73 Ink- Writing Register. rent is passing through the coils of the electro-magnet. By these means the dots and dashes ofthe telegraphic alphabet are recorded on thepaper fillet as embossed or printed dots anddashes. The Morse register is an apparatus ofthis description. (See Recorder, Morse.)…
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