Receiver, radar
Use this image
Can I reuse this image without permission? Yes
Object images on the Ingenium Collection’s portal have the following Creative Commons license:
Copyright Ingenium / CC BY-NC-ND (Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
ATTRIBUTE THIS IMAGE
Ingenium,
1967.1277.001
Permalink:
Ingenium is releasing this image under the Creative Commons licensing framework, and encourages downloading and reuse for non-commercial purposes. Please acknowledge Ingenium and cite the artifact number.
DOWNLOAD IMAGEPURCHASE THIS IMAGE
This image is free for non-commercial use.
For commercial use, please consult our Reproduction Fees and contact us to purchase the image.
- OBJECT TYPE
- SUPERHET/TUBE/DIODE SWITCH
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.1277.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Federal Republic of Germany
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALUMINUM FRAME, FREQUENCY TRANSFORMER CASES,TUBE GUIDES, & MISC. CIRCUIT BOXES/ TUBES, MISC. FIXED AND VARIABLE RESISTORE, MISC. FIXED AND VARIABLE CAPACITORS, INSULATED WIRING CONNECTORS AND MISC. HARDWARE.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 32.0 cm
- Width
- 24.5 cm
- Height
- 23.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radar
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Federal Republic of Germany
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Europe
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1944-1950
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO CONVERT UHF RADIO FREQUENCY PULSES INTO DIGITAL PULSES TO DRIVE A RADAR DISPLAY UNIT - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF EARLY GERMAN RADAR DESIGN. 671228 & 671277 CONTAIN TUBES DESIGNATED "WEHRMACHT", INDICATING THIS UNIT WAS PROBABLY NOT SHIPBORNE (AS PER NRC LABEL), BUT MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO MONITOR THE CHANNEL. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON SIDE NEAR CONTROL BUTTONS: 'Sender/ 6A 6A/ Sicht-Ger[?]/ 2A/ 2A/ Emplanger/ 6A/ Emplanger/ 6A'/ ON BACK: '124-80C-1'/ MULTI-PIN CONNECTOR, TOP MODULE: BF NUMBERED 1 THROUGH 10/ STAMPED ON VACUUM TUBE BASES: '39/43' OR '2/44' OR '3/44'
- Missing
- SLIDE SWITCH BROKEN. DISPLAY UNIT AND INTERCONNECTING UNITS MISSING TO MAKE A COMPLETE RADAR UNIT WITH TRANSMITTER 671228.
- Finish
- BOTTOM SECTION DARK BLUE LOW GLOSS ENAMEL. TOP SECTION NATURAL ALUMINUM
- Decoration
- N/A
CITE THIS OBJECT
If you choose to share our information about this collection object, please cite:
Unknown Manufacturer, Receiver, radar, circa 1944, Artifact no. 1967.1277, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1967.1277.001/
FEEDBACK
Submit a question or comment about this artifact.