Transceiver control, radio

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OBJECT TYPE: REMOTE/TUBE
DATE: 1957
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.0419.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian Marconi Co.
MODEL: SG234-5/148-864
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: 152
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ GLASS

Dimensions

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

Length: 44.5 cm
Width: 28.0 cm
Height: 21.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Radio
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Marconi
Country: Canada
State/Province: Québec
City: Montréal

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: LATE 1960'S TO EARLY 1970'S
Canada: PART OF TAXI BASE STATION USED BY THE 'QUEEN STREET TAXI', RENFREW, ONTARIO INTHE LATE 1960'S TO EARLY 1970'S.
Function: TO CONTROL TRANSCEIVER FOR TAXI DISPATCH SYSTEM FROM A REMOTE LOCATION.
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE OF PART OF A MOBILE RADIO SYSTEM.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFR'S PLATE: 'MADE IN CANADA/ CANADIAN MARCONIC COMPANY/ MONTREAL/ REMOTE CONTROL UNIT/ TYPE SG234-5 NO. 148-864 SER. 152/ 115 V 60 ~ 1 _ 5 VA PF/DIAG. 148-538 PATD. 1940-57/ CSA APPROVAL NO. 4013'/ ON FRONT: BADGE: 'CMC/ CANADIAN MARCONIC COMPANY'/ 'CENTRAL STATION/ ON-OFF' 'VOLUME' 'CH1 CH2' 'SQUELCH' '1/C NORM PA'/METER: 'RECTIFIER TYPE/ 1.73V/ DECIBELS/ Simpson/ ZERO POWER LEVEL 2500 OHMS FOR/ 6 MILLIWATTS 500 OHM LINE'
Missing: VARIOUS PIECES OF HARDWARE TO ATTACH COVER TO UNIT.
Finish: DARK GREY COVER/ LIGHT GREY FRONT & BACK PANEL/ BLACK KNOBS & PRINTING
Decoration: LOGO BADGE ON SPEAKER COVER ON FRONT

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