Receiver, television
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- OBJECT TYPE
- B&W/TABLE/15 IN./21 BIT/STAND
- DATE
- 1952–1953
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0918.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Admiral Corp. Ltd.
- MODEL
- 16R11X OR 16R12X
- LOCATION
- Lakeview, Ontario, Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- 224023
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC CABINET, SCREEN & KNOBS/ METAL BACK PANEL/ METAL, GLASS & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS/ WOODEN BASE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 53.0 cm
- Width
- 44.5 cm
- Height
- 44.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Admiral
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Lakeview
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1950'S & 1960'S
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO RECEIVE B & W T.V. SIGNALS IN THE UHF RANGE - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF B&W TUBE SET OF THE PERIOD - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON FRONT: 'Admiral'/ AROUND KNOBS: 'OFF VOLUME/ CHANNEL TUNING/ BRIGHTNESS/ VERTICAL/ HORIZONTAL/ FOCUS'/ MFR'S LABEL: '[?]' IS NO. 21BIT/ [?]EP. 1.9 25 TO 60 CYCLES/ [?]224023/ [?]dmiral Corporation, Ltd./ LAKEVIEW, ONT.'/ LABELS: 'Before attach-/ ing any other/ antenna, discon-/ nect Roto- Scope/ leads'/ 'DANGER-HIGH VOLTAGE/ Do not remove fibr grille at rear of cabi-net./ Fragile Glass Picture Tube Is Dangerous to Serv-/ ice. All ServiceShouldBe Performed By Admiral/ Authorized Service Personnel Only'/ [LABEL WARNING AGAINST TAMPERING WITH BACK]/ STAMPED: 'ADMIRAL MODEL CA100/ COLOR ADAPTER ONLY/ MADE IN U.S.A.'
- Missing
- SOME KNOBS
- Finish
- REDDISH-BROWN CABINET & KNOBS/ GOLD FRONT PANEL WITH BROWN LETTERING.
- Decoration
- MFR'S NAME ON FRONT/ DECORATIVE CONTROL PANEL & KNOBS.
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Admiral Corp. Ltd., Receiver, television, circa 1952–1953, Artifact no. 1987.0918, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0918.001/
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