Telautograph
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telautograph-253-7062522
title:
Telautograph
text:
The telautograph is an ancestor of the modern fax machine. It transmits electrical signals representing the position of a pen or tracer at the sending station to repeating mechanisms attached to a pen at the receiving station, thus reproducing at the receiving station a drawing, writing, or signature made by the sender. It was the first such device to transmit drawings to a stationary sheet of paper; previous inventions in Europe had used a constantly moving strip of paper to make such transmiss
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Analog precursor to the modern fax machine
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telautograph
date created:
date modified:
2023-10-30T20:10:15Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/36/Telautograph-01.png","width":350,"height":275}
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