Transceiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MOBILE/UHF/EARTH STATION
- DATE
- 1969
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0391.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- TACSAT
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC DIAL COVERS, KNOBS, LIGHTS ETC.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 59.0 cm
- Width
- 25.8 cm
- Height
- 20.1 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1969-1970
- Canada
-
SECOND GENERATION PROTOTYPE USED IN DND/DRTE (CRC) TACSATCOM PROGRAM WITH U.S. MILITARY SATELLITES LES-5 & 6 & TACSATCOM. DEVELOPED AT CRC/DOC. LEAD TO LATER CONCEPT OF MSAT. - Function
-
FIRST OF TWO UNITS IN FIELD TRAILS (TACSATCOM PROGRAM) OF USE OF TRANSCEIVER IN A JEEP, MAN-PACK AIRCRAFT & SHIP CONFIGURATION. - Technical
-
DEMONSTRATED THAT SMALL, PORTABLE EARTH TERMINALS COULD BE BUILT & USED SATISFACTORILY FOR COMMUNICATIONS VIA SATELLITE AT UMF. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- WHITE LETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS/ BLACK FUNCTIONS/ BLACK LETTERING &MARKINGS ON DIAL FACES
- Missing
- CIRCULAR (FOR DUPLEX OPERATION); TRANSISTOR PACKAGE (TO GAIN A SIDE TONE FOR HEADSET TO TEST UNIT WITHOUT USING SATELLITE); POWER SUPPLY; ANTENNA; MICROPHONE & SPEAKER
- Finish
- CASING PAINTED BLACK ENAMEL/ PLATED PARTS/ BLACK, RED & YELLOW SYNTHETIC
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Transceiver, radio, circa 1969, Artifact no. 1985.0391, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0391.001/
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