Pickup head
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1955
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1983.0288.007
- MANUFACTURER
- Lenco
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Switzerland
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 7
- Total Parts
- 9
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal pickup head with a synthetic switch
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.8 cm
- Width
- 4.6 cm
- Height
- 2.9 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Sound
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Lenco
- Country
- Switzerland
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
To convert the disc grooves into an electric signal. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Cast into the metal on the inside: "7471/ LENCO/ SWISS MADE"/ On the switch: "33 45/ 78"
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Brushed silver-coloured metal body and cartridge with a brass-coloured insert in top and a brass and black connector end with red, green, and black wires connected on the inside. The cartridge has an off-white switch with red and green numbers, and a green contact on one side of the cartridge and a red contact on the other.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Lenco, Pickup head, circa 1955, Artifact no. 1983.0288, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1983.0288.007/
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