Test set, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MULTI CURRENT METER
- DATE
- 1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1976.0542.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Marconi
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SHEET STEEL CASE/ BAKELITE PANEL/ 8 MILLIAMP METERS/ MISC. WIRING/ LEATHER CARRYING STRAP
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.5 cm
- Width
- 25.0 cm
- Height
- 5.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Marconi
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1950-1965
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO TUNE THE INDIVIDUAL AMPLIFIER STAGES IN A TRANSMITTER/RECEIVER COMMUNICATION DEVICE BY PEAKING EACH METER TO MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS. THE PIN TIPS WERE INSERTED INTO TEST POINT JACKS ON THE EQUIPMENT BEING TESTED. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BOTTOM CENTRE 'MARCONI/ CANADA'/ ALL METERS CALIBRATED IN MILLIAMPERES D.C./ DECAL ON CASE SIDE: 'C.O.T.C./ T. 6616'
- Missing
- NIL
- Finish
- SIMULATED LEATHER GRAY ENAMEL ON CASE/ PANEL NATURAL BLACK BAKELITE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Marconi, Test set, radio, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1976.0542, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1976.0542.001/
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