Monitor, picture & waveform

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OBJECT TYPE: PORTABLE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0494.001

MANUFACTURER: MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO. LTD.
MODEL: TYPE BD. 627 C
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: 522727
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASE/ ELECTRONIC PARTS/ BAKELITE(?) KNOBS/ GLASS PICTURE SCREEN COVER & LIGHTS/ PLASTIC(?) OR GLASS WAVEFORM SCREEN COVER.

Dimensions

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

Length: 67.0 cm
Width: 41.0 cm
Height: 54.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: MARCONI
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Manitoba
Period: Unknown
Canada: USED IN CBC WINNIPEG STUDIO
Function: MONITORS TRANSMITTED PICTURE & WAVEFORMS. COMBINES WITH PICTURE & WAVEFORM MONITOR TO FORM CAMERA CONTROL.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: KNOBS AND SWITCHES ARE LABELLED/ '5' STENCILLED INORANGE ABOVE PICTURE MONITOR/ WAVEFORM SCREEN HAS GRADUATED MARKINGS (100, 80, 60, 40, 20, ETC)/ MARCONI CIRCULAR NAMEPLATE & 'PICTURE & WAVEFORM MONITOR TYPE B.D. 627C' ABOVE PICTURE SCREEN/ MFR'S PLATE AFFIXED INSIDE TOP FRONT OF MONITOR: ‘MARCONI/ PICTURE AND WAVEFORM/ MONITOR/ REF. NO. WQ 8756 ED.B INST. NO. 522727/ NO. OF LINES 525 NO. OF FRAMES 30/ INPUT VOLTAGE 117/ MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO. LTD./ LONDON ENGLAND.'/ SECOND PLATE AFFIXED TO RIGHT OF THE ABOVE: ‘PROPERTY OF/ 86859 CBC'/ ‘CBWT' STENCILLED IN BLACK ON INSIDE TOP FRONT OF CASING.
Missing: UNKNOWN - PROBABLY SOME VACUUM TUBES
Finish: FRONT PANEL: LIGHT GREY RIVEL, FITTINGS CHROMIUM PLATE, ESCUTCHEON BLACK ANODISED/ INTERIOR CHASSIS: WHITE GLOSSY ENAMEL FITTINGS GENERALLY CADMIUM PLATE/ CRADLE: TIN SPRAY AND CLEAR LACQUER/ MOBILE CASE: GREY KRINKLE-PATTERN.
Decoration: ONE RED & ONE YELLOW LIGHT ABOVE PICTURE MONITOR.

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MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO. LTD., Monitor, picture & waveform, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1986.0494, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0494.001/

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