Equipment Category – Date


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Pre-set Selective Theatre Control  (Hub Electric Company  (1920s)
Dead Front Board  (Strand  (1924)
Portable Teak Dimmer Board  (Strand  (1925 - 1957)
6 way or 12 way. Voltage Dimmers of any wattage from 100 to 1000.
Portable Interlocking Dimmer Board  (Strand  (1930 - 1957)
6 way or 12 way
Grand Master Board  (Strand  (1931)
Peristyle Light Board  (Frank Adam Electric Co  (1933 - 1987)
Custom built for the Peristyle Concert Hall at the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio, USA
Hysterset Electronic Control  (Ward Leonard  (1945)
Junior Slider Switchboard / Junior H A Slider Dimmerboard  (Strand  (1950)
DT14 Slider Dimmer  (Furse Theatre Products  (1955)
Portable Dimmerboard (PS.8 Type)  (Strand  (1957 - )
8 ways, either 500/1000 or 1000/2000 watt, variable load
Junior 8  (Strand  (1963)

8 channels and 4 dimmers

Slider Dimmers (A.C. only)  (Strand  (1963?)
Unitrol  (Hub Electric Company  (1965)
TEN/20 Lighting Control  (Strand  (1968)
10 dimmers into 20 control channels. 
Q-Master  (Century  (1969)
Dimmers and integral preset controllers
TuR  (VEM Vereinigter Elektromaschinenbau der DDR  (1970s)

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