Bristol Instruments

Bristol Instruments

The Bristol Company of Canada Ltd.

Company

1964-01-01

71–79 Duchess Street, Toronto, ON (1964)

Data

Logging

Supplying

- 1950 - Active as the Bristol Company of Canada Ltd., at 71-79 Duchess St., Toronto, ON. Advertising recording thermometers and gauges. "Instruments for Recording Indicating and Controlling". Suppliers are: A. R. Willhama Machinery Co. Ltd (Halifax); Filer-Smith Machinery Co. Ltd. (Winnipeg); Gorman's Ltd. (Edmonton); F.W. Richardson, Foot of McLean Drive (Vancouver). Mentions 60 Years in operation (1889-1949), which may refer to parent company. ("Bristol Series 500")

- 1964 – Active 71–79 Duchess Street, Toronto, ON, advertising “Supervisory, Data Logging and Complete Instrumentation Systems” (Fraser’s Canadian Trade Directory (1964))

"Bristol Series 500" The Engineering Journal Vol. 33, No. 1 (January 1950): 161 (67) (https://ia800308.us.archive.org/3/items/transactionsofen33engi/transactionsofen33engi.pdf)

Fraser’s Canadian Trade Directory (1964): 764, 769.

List of items from maker

Image	Name	Function
	Autostation, meteorological	An automated [unmanned] surface weather observation system consisting of atmospheric ...
	Charger, battery	A device used to power the batteries of a automated ...
	Tester, data collection unit	An instrument used to test the data acquisition and processing ...
	Rocket model	A promotional model for the Black Brant IV sounding rocket. ...
	Payload assembly	PART OF ROCKET CONTAINING INSTRUMENTS & EXPERIMENTS, IN THIS CASE, ...
	Recovery system	PARACHUTE RECOVERY SYSTEM USED TO RECOVER ROCKET PAYLOADS, DEPLOYING DURING ...
	Payload assembly	PART OF ROCKET CONTAINING INSTRUMENTS & EXPERIMENTS. IN THIS CASE, ...
	Fin assembly	FIN ASSEMBLY USED IN TEST TO EVALUATE HEAT PROTECTION SYSTEM ...
	Aft body	AFT BODY OF BLACK BRANT 5 SOUNDING ROCKET USED TO ...
	Payload assembly	PART OF ROCKET CONTAINING INSTRUMENTS & EXPERIEMENTS, IN THIS CASE, ...
	Altimeter	INSTRUMENT USED IN ROCKET TO INDICATE VEHICLE HEIGHT.
	Oscillator, stable	USED FOR OPEN LOOP RANGE TRACKING OF ROCKET FROM GROUND.
	Oscillator, subcarrier	USED ON SOUNDING ROCKET TO CARRY DATA FROM EXPERIMENTS OR ...
	Oscillator, subcarrier	USED ON SOUNDING ROCKET TO CARRY DATA FROM EXPERIMENTS OR ...
	Oscillator, subcarrier	USED ON SOUNDING ROCKET TO CARRY DATA FROM EXPERIMENTS OR ...
	Sensor, magnetometer	THREE SENSORS OF THIS TYPE WOULD BE FLOWN ON ROCKET ...
	Magnetometer	ELECTRONICS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE POWER TO MAGNETOMETER SENSOR. LATTER WAS ...
	Transmitter, telemetry	USED ON ROCKET TO TRANSMIT DATA FROM EXPERIMENTS TO RECEIVE ...
	Transmitter frequency control	USED ON ROCKET TO CONTROL FREQUENCY ON P BAND TELEMETRY ...
	Transmitter, telemetry	USED ON ROCKET TO TRANSMIT DATA FROM EXPERIMENTS TO RECEIVE ...
	Transponder	RADAR TRANSPONDER WAS PART OF ROCKET PAYLOAD THAT ENABLED GROUND ...
	Commutator	USED IN ROCKET PAYLOAD TO SEQUENTIALLY SAMPLE VOLTAGES REPRESENTING DATA ...
	Commutator	USED IN ROCKET PAYLOAD TO SEQUENTIALLY SAMPLE VOLTAGES REPRESENTING DATA ...
	Antenna	INSTRUMENT USED FOR SOLAR OBSERVATIONS. THIS PARABOLIC DISH WAS ONE ...
	Payload assembly	PART OF ROCKET CONTAINING SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS & EXPERIMENTS, IN THIS ...