Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AM-FM-VHF/SUPERHET/AC-BATTERY/TUBE/TABLE/RESEARCH & MILITARY/COMMUNICATION
- DATE
- 1946
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0409.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Hallicrafters Co.
- MODEL
- S-36-A
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 7004; HA50100
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SHEET METAL CASE, COMPONENT CHASSIS, & INTERNAL SHIELDING/ VACUUM TUBES & SOCKETS, FIXED RESISTORS & CAPACITORS, VARIABLE RESISTORS & CAPACITORS, HF & IFTRANSFORMERS, AUDIO & POWER TRANSFORMERS, PANEL METER, VERNIER TUNING DIAL, KNOBS, ROTARY & TOGGLE SWITCHES, THUMB NUT TERMINALS & MISC WIRING & HARDWARE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 48.2 cm
- Width
- 35.5 cm
- Height
- 22.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Hallicrafters
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1946-1960
- Canada
-
USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES BY NRC IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO RECEIVE VHF RADIO SIGNALS EITHER AM, FM OR CW (MORSE CODE) - Technical
-
ONE OF THE EARLIEST VHF COMMERCIAL RECEIVERS - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- R.F. GAIN KNOB REPLACED BY A BAR KNOB AND 0 TO 10 CALIBRATION PLATE
- Finish
- CASE, BLACK WRINKLE ENAMEL/ FRONT PANEL, BLACK SIMULATED LEATHER ENAMEL/ CHASSIS AND SHIELD, CADMIUM OR OTHER PLATE, POWER AUD AUDIO TRANSFORMERS, FLAT BLACK ENAMEL, OTHER COMPONENTS NATURAL FINISH
- Decoration
- N/A
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Hallicrafters Co., Receiver, radio, circa 1946, Artifact no. 1974.0409, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0409.001/
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