Magnetron
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0546.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RAYTHEON MFG. CO.
- MODEL
- QK259A
- LOCATION
- United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- 2222A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL/ OTHER METALS/ SYNTHETIC/ GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.0 cm
- Width
- 9.0 cm
- Height
- 8.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radar
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RAYTHEON
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1940s
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
HIGH FREQUENCY, HIGH POWER OSCILLATOR FOR RADAR APPLICATIONS. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED: '[?]/ RAYTHEON/ QK-259A/ 2222R/ CAUTION-MAGNET/ KEEP 2" AWAY FROM STEEL/ IRON OR MAGNETS'/ SCRATCHED ON TOP: '2222/ R'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PART BLACK PAINT/ YELLOW PRINT/ BLACK CORD
- Decoration
- N/A
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RAYTHEON MFG. CO., Magnetron, circa 1940, Artifact no. 1986.0546, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0546.001/
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