Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- STD BCST-SW/TUBE/TABLE
- DATE
- 1935–1936
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1979.0737.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Breting Radio Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- 14
- LOCATION
- Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- 49302
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASE; GLASS DIAL; BAKELITE KNOBS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 45.3 cm
- Width
- 32.3 cm
- Height
- 28.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Breting
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- California
- City
- Los Angeles
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C. 1936-1960'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
STANDARD BROADCAST & SHORTWAVE (IE. 'GENERAL COVERAGE') RECEIVER - Technical
-
THIS WAS A VERY ADVANCED RECEIVER FOR ITS TIME, WITH 2 STAGES OF RF, A CRYSTAL CONTROLLED I.F. AND PUSHPULL AUDIO OUTPUT - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- GOLD, MOULDED METAL FRAME AROUND DIAL; DIAM- MIRRORED; 'BRETING 14' STENCILLED IN BLACK ON DIAL
- Missing
- COMPLETE From CA of 05/14/1996 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- CASE, BLACK WRINKLE FINISH; KNOBS, BLACK
- Decoration
- N/A
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Breting Radio Mfg. Co., Receiver, radio, circa 1935–1936, Artifact no. 1979.0737, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1979.0737.001/
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