Headset
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- OBJECT TYPE
- radio/aircraft
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.2624.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Western Electric
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- steel or steel alloy frame; leather cushioning on headband; plastic earphone housing; rubber earpiece padding; rubber coated connector; fabric coated metal cable; rubber coated cable extension
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.0 cm
- Width
- 20.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 7.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Western Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
worn by aircraft pilot for receiving radio voice communications - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- raised lettering on back of earphone housings reads: "RECEIVER/ANB-H-1/Western Electric/MADE IN U.S.A./D173120"; raised lettering around edge of earpiece cushions at back reads: "MC-162-A"; lettering on cable connector reads: "JK-26"; lettering on first cable extension connector reads: "PL-354"; lettering on second cable extension connector reads: "PL-55"; lettering incised on inside of bracket that connects headband to earphone on both sides reads: "HB-7";
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- silver frame; dark brown headband padding; black earphone housing, earpiece cushioning & cable; black & red connectors
- Decoration
- none
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Western Electric, Headset, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.2624, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.2624.001/
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