AMPERITE

In 1922 Amperite Co. was Incorporated in New York City, NY by Samuel Ruttenberg producing cartridge-type Automatic Adjusting Resistors(ballast current-regulators) for tube-operated AC/DC radio sets. 1930(circa)they began making hermetically-sealed ballast regulators in vacuum tube form with helium and hydrogen gas. 1940(circa)started manufacturing hermetically sealed time delay relays in a vacuum tube form with different gases and also developed several series of microphones. 1964(circa) operations moved to Union City, NJ in a newly acquired building. They continued to grow and in 1980, Amperite ownership transferred to Harold Rosenberg. In 1982 the product manual AM82 for glass relays and regulators was introduced. In 1984 came the introduction of the B, BR, BF Series Thermal Time Delay Relays & Flashers.In 1990-C, CR, D TDR and Flasher Series was introduced. 1991-DF Flasher, C10 and CR10 analog TDR's introduced. 1993-CI, CIR, CD10 TDR's and DF10 Flasher were introduced. 1994-DFV and DFA Variable Recycle timers were introduced. 1995-DCR10 Digital Triggered Delay was introduced. In 1996 they their Web-Site and with Full Product Application went live. 1998---DFS Solid State Flasher was introduced. In 2000---ST1, ST1A, ST2 and STB TDR's were introduced. Then in 2002, Amperite Ownership was transferred to Olympic Controls Corp. The Amperite Co. business unit of Olympic Controls manufactures time delay relays, flashers and controlling devices. New products include general purpose, pcb, automotive and signal relays. Focus markets are electronic distribution and original equipment manufacturers. (OEM's) Customized and special designed products are the backbone of Amperite Co.'s stability and growth.