Switch, waveguide
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1946
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0017.001
- MANUFACTURER
- National Research Council Canada
- MODEL
- GOTH HILL OBSERVATORY
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL, STEEL ?, COPPER ? CONNECTING FITTINGS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 58.3 cm
- Width
- 40.5 cm
- Height
- 53.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Astronomy
- Category
- Observation equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NRC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CA 1946+
- Canada
-
USED IN CONJUCTION WITH EARLIEST CANADIAN RADIO TELESCOPE EQUIPMENT - Function
-
USED IN RADIOMETER BUILDING, GOTH HILL OBSERVATORY TO SWITCH BETWEEN TWO RADIOMETERS, RADIOTELESCOPES AND SKYHORN - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- From CA of 01/30/2002 by Matthew Bruce: No - appears complete; comes with apparently unrelated crank wheel
- Finish
- PAINTED GREY
- Decoration
- N/A
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National Research Council Canada, Switch, waveguide, circa 1946, Artifact no. 1986.0017, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0017.001/
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