Microphone

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OBJECT TYPE
CARBON/SINGLE BUTTON/CHEST
DATE
1913
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1980.0888.001
MANUFACTURER
Western Electric
MODEL
D14293
LOCATION
United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
2
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
ALUMINUM MICROPHONE CASE/ DURALUMINUM DIAPHRAGM/ CARBON BUTTON CAPSULE/ BRASS HARDWARE/ ALUMINUM BREAST PLATE/ CANVAS STRAPS/ COTTON COVERED CONNECTING CORD & 2 PRONG CONNECTOR

Dimensions

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

Length
23.5 cm
Width
20.0 cm
Height
5.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Aviation
Category
Communications
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Western Electric
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Worldwide
State/Province
Unknown
Period
1913 -1920
Canada
Unknown
Function
USED TO PICK UP SOUND OF VOICE AND CONVERT TO COMPLEX ALTERNATING CURRENT; WHEN AMPLIFIED, THE ALTERNATING CURRENT MAY BY USED TO MODULATE A RADIO TRANSMITTER OR AN INTERCOM LINK
Technical
ONE OF THE 1ST MIKE DESIGNS THAT WAS NOT DEVELOPED FOR THE PHONE INDUSTRY
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
ON BACK OF MICROPHONE: 'WESTERN ELECTRIC/ PAT IS USA JAN 14 13/ PAT APPLIED FOR/ D14293'/ ON CHEST PLATE: 'WESTERN ELECTRIC'
Missing
none apparent
Finish
GREY METAL/ KHAKI STRAP
Decoration
N/A

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