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topophones (sound devices (equipment), Sound Devices (hierarchy name), Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Devices comprised of acoustic receivers positioned at right angles to one another and attached to a shaft that is held by the user. The sound collected by these horns is conducted to ear-pieces through rubber hoses. Developed to discover the position of the source of sounds in space, as invented ca.1880, particularly for use on ships to locate the position of foghorns.
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| topophones (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| topophone (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| topophone (French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TT |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Sound Devices (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ sound devices (equipment) (G) |
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................ topophones (G,U) |
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