Preamplifier, audio

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OBJECT TYPE: AUDIO MONAURAL
DATE: 1956
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1989.0160.001

MANUFACTURER: Leak, H.J. & Co. Ltd.
MODEL: POINT ONE
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

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

Dimensions

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

Length: 27.5 cm
Width: 14.5 cm
Height: 9.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Leak
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: CA. 1950s AND 1960s
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: HI-FI PREAMPLIFIER FOR AUDIO SYSTEM
Technical: EXAMPLE OF HIGH QUALITY BRITISH MADE HI-FI EQUIPMENT OF THE 1950s
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTED ON FRONT: 'POINT ONE/ LEAK/ MADE IN ENGLAND/ RECORDS/ COL LP NARTB/ FERR LP HMV LP/ [DIALS READ] TUNER/ TAPE/ TREBLE BASS VOLUME/ FROM TAPE/REPLAY AMP./ TO TAPE/ RECORD AMP.'/ DIALS MARKED -1 TO -5 & +1 TO +5/ VOLUME MARKED 1 TO 8/ PRINTING ON BACK READS: 'A.C. SWITCH TUNER FROM AMPLIFIER/ TUNER/ PICKUP/ OPTIONAL LOAD/ RESISTOR'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BODY PAINTED WITH GOLD PAINT/ BLACK PRINTING/ BROWN KNOBS
Decoration: KNOBS HAVE VERTICAL RIDGES AROUND SIDES.

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Leak, H.J. & Co. Ltd., Preamplifier, audio, circa 1956, Artifact no. 1989.0160, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0160.001/

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