Transceiver, radar

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OBJECT TYPE: MARINE
DATE: 1965
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.0957.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian Marconi Co.
MODEL: VOYAGEUR LN55
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 256
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASE/ METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length: 56.0 cm
Width: 32.5 cm
Height: 22.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Navigation instruments & equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1960'S AND 1970'S
Canada: MADE AND USED IN CANADA
Function: TO TRANSMIT VERY SHORT PULSES OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY AT REGULAR INTERVALS & TO RECEIVE BACK ECHOES OF THE TRANSMITTED PULSE WHICH ARE DISPLAYED ON A DISPLAY UNIT SCREEN AND WHICH ENABLE AN OPERATOR TO DETERMINE THE DISTANCE, BEARING, SIZE & SHAPE OF ALL OBJECTS WITHIN ITS RANGE.
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE OF CANADIAN MADE MARINE RADAR SET OF THE PERIOD
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFG'S PLATE: 'VOYAGEUR MARINE RADAR MODEL LN55/ TRANSMITTER/ RECEIVER TYPE LN55/2 SERIAL 256/ DATE OF MANUFACTURE 1965/ FCC TYPE APPROVED/ MADE IN CANADA BY CANADIAN MARCONI COMPANY'.
Missing: PLUG ON ELECTRICAL CORD
Finish: GREY CRACKLE FINISH.
Decoration: N/A

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Canadian Marconi Co., Transceiver, radar, 1965, Artifact no. 1987.0957, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0957.001/

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