Converter, television
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1958–1963
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1977.0305.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Radio Corp. of America
- MODEL
- WR-21A
- LOCATION
- Camden, New Jersey, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 007346
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BROWN BAKELITE CABINET/ METAL CHASSIS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 16.5 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- 10.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RCA
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Jersey
- City
- Camden
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- APPEARS NEW - PROBABLY NEVER USED
- Canada
-
THIS TYPE OF UNIT USED IN CANADA WHEN UHF STATIONS WERE INTRODUCED AND BEFORE ALL SETS HAD UHF TUNERS - Function
-
USED TO ALLOW VHF TV SET TO RECEIVE THE UHF CHANNELS - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- COMPLETE
- Finish
- WHITE LETTERING ON FRONT/ ONE BROWN CONTROL KNOB AND CREAM SWITCH ON RH SIDE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Radio Corp. of America, Converter, television, between 1958–1963, Artifact no. 1977.0305, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1977.0305.001/
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