Receiver, radio

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OBJECT TYPE: AC/TUBE/TABLE
DATE: 1936
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1982.0637.001

MANUFACTURER: National Co. Inc.
MODEL: NC-100 (?)
LOCATION: Malden, Massachusetts, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASE AND FITTINGS/ PLASTIC OR BAKELITE KNOBS/ METAL WIRE/ GLASS/ RUBBER AND PLASTIC COMPONENTS

Dimensions

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

Length: 44.0 cm
Width: 32.0 cm
Height: 23.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: National
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Massachusetts
City: Malden

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: RECEIVES RADIO SIGNALS AND AMPLIFIES AND DEMODULATES THEM TO PRODUCE AN OUTPUT BEARING THE ORIGINAL INTELLIGENCE.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S; PATENT LICENCE; AND ONTARIO HYDRO COMMISSION DECALS ON INSIDE OF LID
Missing: NONE EVIDENT From CA of 06/21/1996 by Kevin Machan: Yes - Tubes missing in top compartment - front, proper left side & front tube in adjacent row. Missing all but one fastening screw for bottom cover.
Finish: BLACK BODY HAS CRACKLE FINISH/ BLACK METAL PLATE ON RECEIVER FRONT HAS SILVER AND RED MARKINGS
Decoration: N/A

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National Co. Inc., Receiver, radio, after 1936, Artifact no. 1982.0637, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1982.0637.001/

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