Test set, radio microwave

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OBJECT TYPE: DIODE/LAB
DATE: 1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.0862.001

MANUFACTURER: National Research Council Lab
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 33394
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASE, LID & TOP PANEL/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS/ GLASS METER FACE COVER/ METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 22.0 cm
Width: 23.0 cm
Height: 14.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Television
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: NRC
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Ottawa

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1945-1955
Canada: USED FOR MICROWAVE RECEIVER RESEARCH AT NRC.
Function: USED TO EVALUATE AND SELECT CRYSTAL (DIODE) VIDEO DETECTORS FOR A VERYCRITICAL APPLICATION.
Technical: AN EXAMPLE OF PRECISE TEST SET VERIFICATION INSTRUMENTATION.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON PANEL: 'VIDEO CRYSTAL TESTER/ 33394'/ OPERATINGCALIBRATION & INSTRUCTIONS AROUND ALL CONTROLS/ METER: 'BACH-SIMPSON LTD. LONDON CANADA/ DIRECT CURRENT/ MICROAMPERES/ Simpson'/ [CALIBRATED DIAL]
Missing: SCREWS TO MOUNT TOP PANEL From CA of 11/22/2001 by David Daley: No - Complete
Finish: CASE: GRAY HAMMERLIN ENAMEL/ TOP PANEL & KNOBS, BLACK WITH SILVER GRAY PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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National Research Council Lab, Test set, radio microwave, circa 1945, Artifact no. 1978.0862, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0862.001/

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