Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AIRCRAFT
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0648.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- R 1155 A
- LOCATION
- England
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General Information
- Serial #
- 17597
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- predom. non-ferrous metal possibly aluminum; steel handles & connectors; plastic window & dials; cloth covered power cord
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 42.1 cm
- Width
- 30.0 cm
- Height
- 23.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
to receive radio voice communications aboard aircraft/ this receiver used on Avro Lancaster heavy bomber - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on mfr. plate reads: "RECIEVER/TYPE R 1155 A/REF. No. 10 D/820/A [crown] M/SERIAL No 17597"
- Missing
- appears complete
- Finish
- predom. painted black; some metallic silver screws, connectors, lettering, plate & carrying handles; clear window reveals tan-white face with black, red, blue-green & yellow bands; brown power cord with black connector & bronze prongs
- Decoration
- Tudor crown on mfr. plate
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Unknown Manufacturer, Receiver, radio, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1991.0648, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0648.001/
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