switch-board

Above this switch-board is a brief instruction: one switch warms the floor, which is not carpeted, but covered by a substance like soft oilcloth; one warms the mattress (which is of metal with resistance coils threaded to and fro in it); and the others warm the wall in various degrees, each directing current through a separate system of resistances.

A Modern Utopia Herbert George 2006

Provides telephone information from cord or cordless central-office switch-board.

Discover What You’re Best At Linda Gale 1998

In most cases, you can obtain the name, title, and address of the top manager in the department in which you aspire to work—sales, engineering, information management—with a call to the company switch-board.

30 DAYS TO A GOOD JOB HAL GIESEKING PAUL PLAWIN 1994

In most cases, you can obtain the name, title, and address of the top manager in the department in which you aspire to work—sales, engineering, information management—with a call to the company switch-board.

30 DAYS TO A GOOD JOB HAL GIESEKING PAUL PLAWIN 1994

The lights were extinguished from a switch-board in the doctor's room as soon as the clock struck, so that it was not necessary to go up to the dormitories at all.

The Hilltop Boys A Story of School Life Cyril Burleigh

Various electric lighting devices and equipment can be connected from a switch-board in Building No. 17 with Gas-and-Dust

Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Federal Investigations of Mine Accidents, Structural Materials and Fuels. Paper No. 1171 Herbert M. Wilson

There was a switch-board of his private exchange outside the private office which communicated to each of the heads of his departments.

Impressions of a War Correspondent George Lynch

In tests with explosive mixtures, after the device to be tested has been introduced and preparations are completed, operations are controlled from a safe distance by a switch-board in a building near-by.

Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Federal Investigations of Mine Accidents, Structural Materials and Fuels. Paper No. 1171 Herbert M. Wilson

A switch-board; a board on which is mounted a number of switches.

Electricity for Boys J. S. Zerbe

-- It is necessary, therefore, to commence right at the bottom to build a telephone, a transmitter, a receiver and a switch-board for our system.

Electricity for Boys J. S. Zerbe