Rodenstock Acuity Chart Projector
 Catalogue Number: 2562 Rodenstock Acuity Chart Projector Category: Equipment Sub-Category: Equipment, other clinical Corporation: Rodenstock Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1960's Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Munich, Germany Publisher/Manufacturer: Rodenstock Description Of Item: Ovoid shaped projector attached to a cast iron base by a chromed tube. Body and base cream enamel. Chrome 'Rodavist' in cursive script attached to each side of the unit. Manual focus with a separate adjustment for test distances 3m to 6m. Adjustable for angle of projection Serial No. 11627 O Unit dimensions 320 x 370 x 165 mm Historical Significance: Chart projectors were an alternative to internally illuminated charts or wall charts and allowed adjustment for shorter examination rooms and did not require a mirror for the shorter rooms. How Acquired: Donated by Duncan Waite, Optometrist Date Acquired: Feb 2015 Condition: Good. Remote control missing. Globe functional. Location: Archive office. East wall shelves unit 3 |