Radar equipment

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OBJECT TYPE: NAVIGATIONAL/SEARCH
DATE: 1940–1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0676.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: H2S MK.11 D
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: T1128
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 5
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CABINET/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS & SWITCHES

Dimensions

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

Length: 59.5 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Height: 30.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Europe
State/Province: Unknown
Period: EARLY TO MID 1940s
Canada: USED BY CANADIAN AIRMEN IN WORLD WAR II.
Function: USED AS NAVIGATIONAL & SEARCH RADAR ON LANCASTER AIRCRAFT DURING AND AFTER WWII.
Technical: AN EXAMPLE OF WORLD WAR II AIRBORNE RADAR EQUIPMENT.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PLATE 'TRANSMITTER/ RECEIVER/ TYPE TR3523A/ REF. NO. 10DB/ 6647/ SERIAL NO. T1128'/ ON END: 'AMPLIFIER/ TYPE 226/ REF. NO. 10.UB/ 6053/ SERIAL NO. 0344'/ PRINTED BY KNOB: 'REMOTE./ BEACON./ NORMAL./ MANUAL.'/ PRINTED ONATTACHED BOX: 'TO SET: LIFT/ LEVER, SET CLICK/ KNOB, TUNE BEACON/ DEPRESS LEVER/ A.M. REF. 10UB/ 6127'/ ON FRONT BOTTOM: 'A.F.C.' 'SIGNAL'/ PAPER STICKER TYPEWRITTEN ON ALL.1-.5: 'FROM/ H.J. WIDDOP/ PIERREFONDS, QUE.'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLACK PAINT FINISH.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Radar equipment, circa 1940–1945, Artifact no. 1986.0676, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0676.001/

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