Tellurometer
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- OBJECT TYPE
- REMOTE UNIT
- DATE
- 1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0886.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TELLUROMETER CANADA LTD.
- MODEL
- CA 1000
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 1503
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETICS & METALS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 66.0 cm
- Width
- 41.0 cm
- Height
- 22.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Exploration and Survey
- Category
- Measurement-direction
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TELLUROMETER
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY USED C. 1970S-1986.TELLUROMETER SYSTEM DEV'D IN 1957.
- Canada
-
TELLUROMETER'S ABILITY TO MEASURE DISTANCES UP TO C.30KM, IN OPEN AREAS OR THROUGH FOLIAGE & LIGHTLY WOODED AREAS MADE IT IDEAL FOR USE IN SURVEYS IN CANADA - Function
-
TO MEASURE DISTANCE, BY MEANS OF RADIO WAVES OR MICROWAVES. - Technical
-
ELECTRONIC MICROWAVE DISTANCE MEASURING SYSTEM CAPABLE OF MEASURING DISTANCES FROM APPROX. 150 FT (50M) TO >100,000 FT. (30KM). IT IS LIGHTWEIGHT, PORTABLE & SIMPLE TO OPERATE, EMPLOYING AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY TRACKING. SUCH A SYSTEM IS UNAFFECTED BY AMBIENT LIGHT, AND RELATIVELY UNAFFECTED BY RAIN, FOG, ETC. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .3 TELLUROMETER UNIT CONTROL PANEL MARKED: 'TELLUROMETER/ CA 1000'; 'SERIAL NO1503' & '[LOGO] PLESSEY'. ALL CONTROLS LABELLED/ DECAL MARKED 'TELLUROMETER' & DEPICTING A RED LIGHTNING BOLT SUPERIMPOSED ON A GLOBE APPLIED TO CASING TOP/ LABEL ON UNIT BASE READS: 'TELLUROMETER [& LOGO]/ PLESSEY [LOGO]/ GROUP/ TELLUROMETER/ CANADA LIMITED/ OTTAWA, CANADA'/ CRUDELY INCISED IN PLASTIC BASE: '999-111-168P'/.6 'M565/ND/21220' CAST IN RAISED PRINT ON DISC/ CO. DECAL ON CASE TOP/ DECAL ON RIGHT SIDE OF CASE TOP/ DECAL ON RIGHT SIDE OF CASE READS: 'TELEfix/ CANADA/ Div. of DAVIS MULTI-FACET LIMITED/ [LOGO]/ THORNHILL, ONTARIO, L3T 1L4/ PHONE: PHONE: (416) 881-8551/ 'TELEX: 06-964514'
- Missing
- REQUIRES TRIPOD & BATTERY PACK OR TRAY, TO OPERATE
- Finish
- TELLUROMETER CASE EXTERIOR IS SMOOTH, FLAT MEDIUM-BLUE PLASTIC; GREY FOAM LININGS/.1 GREY PAINTED ANTENNA CONE;.2 OFF-WHITE PAINTED ANTENNA CONE/.3 YELLOW PLASTIC CASING; BLACK FRONT PANEL
- Decoration
- NONE
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TELLUROMETER CANADA LTD., Tellurometer, circa 1970, Artifact no. 1986.0886, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0886.001/
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