Amplifier model, backup drive
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- OBJECT TYPE
- JOINT/THERMAL-DYNAMIC/REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM
- DATE
- 1975–1981
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0911.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LTD.
- MODEL
- CANADARM/ 2572392-501
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- 1
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING & PARTS/ SYNTHETIC CAPS & WIRING.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.6 cm
- Width
- 22.0 cm
- Height
- 9.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Manned spacecraft
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SPAR
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILTCANADARM WAS CANADA'S CONTRIBUTION TO U.S. SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM & SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIAL VENTURE FOR CANADA'S SPACE INDUSTRY. FIRST RMS WAS MFD. BY CANADIAN FIRMS UNDER CONTRACT TONRS & WAS GIVEN TO NASA. NASA THEN PURCHASED ADDITIONAL UNITS TO EQUIP ALL ORBITAL VEHICLES. - Function
-
COMPONENT OF CANADARM SHOULDER JOINT WHICH, IN EVENT OF SYSTEM FAILURE, WOULD PROVIDE POWER TO WHICHEVER SHOULDER, ELBOW OR WRIST YAW, PITCH OR ROLL JOINT WAS NOT FUNCTIONING. THIS MODEL HAS CORRECT ELECTRICAL INPUT, MASS & DIMENSIONS TO ENABLE IT TO BE USED IN THERMAL & DYNAMIC TESTING OF JOINT (REF. 4). - Technical
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PART DESIGNED FOR SPACE SHUTTLE'S PROTOTYPE REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- WHITE STENCILED LETTERING ON TOP READING 'AMPLIFIER BACK UP DRIVE/ THERMAL-DYNAMIC MODEL/ PART NO. 2572392-501/ SERNO. 001'/ PAPER LABEL READING 'SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LTD./ IDENTIFICATION & TRACEABILITY TAG'/ Name BACK UPAMPLIFIER Qty. 1/ P/N 2572392-501 S/N 001' & 'W80124'/ WHITE LETTERING FOR PART FUNCTIONS.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- FLAT BLACK PAINTED CASING/ PLATED PARTS/ RED & WHITE SYNTHETIC.
- Decoration
- N/A
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SPAR AEROSPACE PRODUCTS LTD., Amplifier model, backup drive, between 1975–1981, Artifact no. 1987.0911, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0911.001/
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