Tuner, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SW/TUBE
- DATE
- 1923
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1970.0155.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Marconi Co.
- MODEL
- MST2A
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 238
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN CASE WITH METAL HARDWARE/ BAKELITE FRONT PANEL & KNOBS/ METAL, SYNTHETIC & GLASS WORKING PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 45.7 cm
- Width
- 30.5 cm
- Height
- 34.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Marconi
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- 1921-1935
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF TUNER MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
SELECTS OR TUNES RADIO SIGNALS OVER A BAND OF 200 TO 4400 METRES OR 1500 KHZ TO 68000 HZ. THE SELECTED R.F. IS CONNECTED TO A DETECTOR AMPLIFIER WHICH PROVIDES EARPHONE OUTPUT (SEE COMMENTS)/ A JUMPER PLACED BETWEEN THE REACT TERMINALS PROVIDES REGENERATION TO INCREASE SELECTIVITY - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON FRONT PANEL: `TUNER/ TYPE-MST2/ MARCONI/ CANADA' `AERIAL' `PRIMARY TUNING' `REACTION' `SECONDARY TUNING' `REACT.' `GROUND'/ MFG. PLATE ON TOP: `CANADIAN MARCONI COMPANY/ SHORT WAVE TUNER/ RATING 200 TO 4400 METRES/ TYPE M.S.T.2A SERIAL 238/ PATENTED 1918-1923'
- Missing
- THUMB NUT TERMINAL `AERIAL' TERMINAL/ CIGARETTE BURN ON TOP OF CABINET
- Finish
- CABINET - DARK MAHOGANY STAIN & VARNISHED/ FRONT PANEL & KNOB - BLACK/ WHITE PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian Marconi Co., Tuner, radio, after 1923, Artifact no. 1970.0155, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1970.0155.001/
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