Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AMATEUR/SUPERHET/TUBE/RACK
- DATE
- 1937
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1975.0354.001
- MANUFACTURER
- National Co.
- MODEL
- NC-101-X
- LOCATION
- Malden, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 48.0 cm
- Height
- 22.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- National
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Malden
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY THE 1930S AND 1940S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO RECEIVE RADIO SIGNALS ON THE AMATEUR BANDS - Technical
-
RANGE CHANGING SYSTEM IS UNIQUE IN THAT IT COMBINES THE MECHANICAL CONVENIENCE OF A COIL SWITCH WITH THE ELECTRICAL EFFICIENCY OF PLUG-IN COILS. THE COILS ARE, IN EFFECT, AUTOMATICALLY PLUGGED IN. [REF 1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- From CA of 06/27/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Missing five of eight fastening screws from the bottom protective plate.
- Finish
- BLACK WRINKLE PAINTED FRONT PANEL
- Decoration
- N/A
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National Co., Receiver, radio, circa 1937, Artifact no. 1975.0354, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1975.0354.001/
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