Amplifier, audio

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OBJECT TYPE: VHF/Aircraft
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1989.0501.002

MANUFACTURER: Nova-Tech Inc.
MODEL: Nova Star OMNI
LOCATION: Manhattan Beach, California, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: A 708
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: predom steel, aluminum; plastic coated cable & connector; glass windows

Dimensions

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

Length: 11.0 cm
Width: 9.0 cm
Height: 9.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Nova Tech
Country: United States of America
State/Province: California
City: Manhattan Beach

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: possibly 1950's or 1960's
Canada: Unknown
Function: amplifies incoming radio signals
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering painted on face plate reads: "NOVA TECH INC., MANHATTAN BEACH, CALIFORNIA/nova Star OMNI"; lettering on adhesive label affixed to both sides reads: "NOTICE TO EXPERIMENTERS AND/TINKERERS. REFUND GUARANTEE/VOID IF SEAL IS BROKEN"; lettering on adhesive label affixed to back of unit reads: "NOVA TECH, INC./AIR-O-EAR/MANHATTEN BEACH, CALIFORNIA/MODEL [blank field]/SERIAL NO. A 708/VOLTAGE 14"; lettering on adhesive label affixed to bottom of unit reads: "MORSE/AVIONICS LTD./Ottawa International/Airport/Ottawa, Canada/G Reid/1018"
Missing: N/A
Finish: predom. black; white detail on face plate; gray cable with silver connector
Decoration: none

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Nova-Tech Inc., Amplifier, audio, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1989.0501, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0501.002/

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