Audible light detector prototype

Detector, Light

Accession Number: 2002.141.2

Description: Rectangular metal device used for detecting light; black plastic volume knob at one end, at the other end is a sensor covered by a 1.5" tube of white rigid plastic; activated by holding down a blue square button on the front, emits a tone through a speaker located on the back; tone gets higher when the sensor is pointed toward a light source; front panel with screws removed to replace batteries.

Height: 1.5

Width: 6

Depth: 1.5

Date Made: before 1982?

Maker: Cranmer, Terrence V., 1925-2001

Credit Line: Gift of Susan Strange, 2002.14

Subjects: Assistive technology Prototypes. Light detectors. Orientation and mobility

Dimension Notes: overall

Made: Cranmer, Terrence V.

Material: Aluminum, plastic

Updated: 04/23/2014