Receiver, television
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- OBJECT TYPE
- B&W/TABLE/8 IN./VHF
- DATE
- 1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1990.0076.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Motorola Inc.
- MODEL
- 9L1
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 348497
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD CABINET COVERED WITH FABRIC/ METAL CHASSIS, HARDWARE, WORKING PARTS & TRIM/ GLASS SCREEN & WORKING PARTS/ PAPER SPEAKER COVER/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS & WORKING PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 48.0 cm
- Width
- 44.0 cm
- Height
- 28.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Motorola
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1950'S
- Canada
-
PROBABLY USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO RECEIVE STANDARD B & W VHF TV BROADCAST SIGNALS. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF EARLY TV SET MANUFACTURED SHORTLY AFTER 525 LINE TV STARTED TO BE BROADCAST AFTER SWW. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- LABELS ON BACK: 'Motorola */ MODEL 9L1/ [?]OV.A.C. 60 CYCLES 110 WATTS/ WARNING [?] place back of set closer than 1 inch to wall. Do not [?]assis to water pipe, radiator, or other ground./ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ PATENT NOTICE/ Manufactured under one or more of the following Motorola Inc./ United States Patents: 2,458,365, 2,458,366, 2,458,367, 2,458,368/ 2,459,638, D-152,266, D-152,267. Other U.S. and foreign patents/ pending./ This apparatus uses inventions of United States patents licensed/ by Radio Corp. of America. Patent numbers supplied upon request.'/ MOTOROLA INC./ 4545 W. AUGUSTA BLVD. CHICAGO 51, ILL.'/ 'Sales & Service/ ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES/ Elmer Filsinger/ Limited/ 50 Ontario St. S. Kitchener/ [?]'/ ON FRONT: 'Motorola'/ AROUND BACK CONTROLS: 'FOCUS' 'HOR-CENT' 'VERT-CENT' 'HOR-SIZE' 'VERT-SIZE' 'HOR-HOLD' 'VERT-HOLD' 'BRIGHTNESS'
- Missing
- FRONT COVER (?)/ ONE KNOB/ ONE KNOB OUTER RING/ ANTENNA
- Finish
- BROWN SHELLACED CABINET COVERING/ GOLD PAINTEDMETAL TRIM/ GOLD PAINTED SPEAKER COVER/ RUST & GOLD KNOBS
- Decoration
- FRONT PANEL/ SPEAKER COVER SIMULATED WOVEN PATTERN/ CURLICUE ON KNOBS & MOUNTED ON FRONT/ DECORATIVE MFR'S NAME/LOGO BELOW SCREEN.
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