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OBJECT TYPE
DIVERSITY SYSTEM
DATE
1943
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1968.0431.001
MANUFACTURER
Radio Corp. of America
MODEL
DR89
LOCATION
Camden, New Jersey, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
6
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
STEEL CABINET, CHASSIS & PANELS/ METAL, GLASS & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
55.5 cm
Width
53.5 cm
Height
212.5 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Communications
Category
Radio
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
RCA
Country
United States of America
State/Province
New Jersey
City
Camden

Context

Country
North America
State/Province
Unknown
Period
1943-1960
Canada
A SIMILAR DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED AT 'CAMP-X' NEAR OSHAWA DURING WWII FOR THE HIGH SPEED TELEGRAPH TERMINAL AT THAT LOCATION/ MODIFIED AR88 RECEIVERS WERE USED WITH LOCALLY MFG. COMBINER PANELS ETC./ W.D.F. BAYLEY WAS THE DESIGN ENGINEER/ THE DR89 RECEIVER IS ALMOST IDENTICAL WITH THATPROTOTYPE
Function
TO RECEIVE RADIO SIGNALS OVER THE LONG HAUL, USUALLY OVERSEAS BROADCASTS/ SYSTEM USED PRIMARILY FOR HIGH SPEED TELEGRAPHY & TELEPRINTER TRAFFIC AND SOME BROADCAST CIRCUITS
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
MFG'S PLATE: 'DIVERSITY RECEIVER/ MODEL DR-89/ MI-/ 17815/ RCA [LOGO]/ SERIAL/ 147/ SEE LICENSE NOTICE INSIDE/ RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA/ CAMDEN, N.J. U.S.A.'/ PLATE: 'RCVR NO.78'/ ON 2 RECEIVERS: 'RCA [LOGO]/ AR-88/ FREQUENCY 540 KC TO 32 MC/ H.F. TONE/ NOISE LIMITER'/ CALIBRATIONS & DESIGNATIONS AROUND VARIOUS KNOBS & SWITCHES
Missing
ONE AR88 RECEIVER From CA of 06/26/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Missing base plate for receiver .2, various wires and cables may be missing.
Finish
RACK & PANELS - BLACK WRINKLE ENAMEL/ TRANSFORMERS & OTHER MOUNTED COMPONENTS, FLAT BLACK OR GRAY
Decoration
RECEIVERS HAVE TWO CHROMED STRIPS ABOVE & BELOW TUNING DIAL/ WINDOW WITH A ROUND RED & CHROME RCA INSIGNIA CENTERED BETWEEN THE STRIPS

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