Name/Title
Honeywell Auto/Strobonar 770Entry/Object ID
NU 2022.197.1-2Description
A handle-mounted, electronic flash unit for a camera, with accompanying charging cable. The flash unit consists of a cylindrical handle, with black ribbing along the front of the handle, and smooth gray plastic along the back. Towards the bottom of the handle is a metal silver band that attaches to a gray square attachment mechanism. At the top is the flash bulb, which is oval in shape and gray in color, except for the area around the bulb itself, which is black. On the back of the bulb is aperture index, along with a small black knob for adjusting the index. There is also a red ON/OFF switch on the back, upper portion of the handle. The charging cable is gray in color; the wall box is gray square, and the end that plugs into the flash unit is black, and has two circular prongs.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgMade/Created
Manufacturer
Honeywell International, Inc.Date made
circa 1970Time Period
20th CenturyEdition
Auto/Strobonar 770Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Makers Mark, LabelLocation
Around and below bulbTranscription
HONEYWELL / STROBONAR
HIGH PERFORMANCE / AUTO 770Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
Etched, PaintedType
LabelLocation
Bottom back of the handle + top side of wall boxTranscription
LOS GATOS HIGH SCHOOLLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
EtchedNotes
Made by handLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Attachment, FlashNomenclature Primary Object Term
Device, FlashNomenclature Sub-Class
Camera EquipmentNomenclature Class
Photographic T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationDimensions
Height
9-1/4 inWidth
3-1/4 inDepth
4-3/8 inDimension Notes
Measurements are for flash unit.Relationships
Related Places
Place
* Untyped Place
Los Gatos High SchoolCity
Los GatosRegion
Central CaliforniaContinent
North America
