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- OBJECT TYPE
- MOBILE
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0026.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Astronautics Ltd.
- MODEL
- INMARSAT/MSAT/ LT-1200
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- AF1003
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- mobile communications terminal transceiver
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING WITH SYNTHETIC TOP & PARTS/ CARDBOARD BOX There is a label fixed to the machine that reads "Beryllium oxide"
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 35.5 cm
- Width
- 30.1 cm
- Height
- 9.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- CAL
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
MOBILE SATELLITE EARTH TERMINAL USED TO RECEIVE SIGNALS FROM SATELLITE. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- DECAL ON BACK READING '[CAL LOGO] CANADIAN ASTRONAUTICS LIMITED/ OTTAWA CANADA (613) 820-8280/ TRANSCEIVER,/ MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS TERMINAL/ EMETEUR/RECEPTEUR,/ TERMINAL DE COMMUNICATION MOBILE/ MOD. LT-1200 12VDC 30 A MAX/ SER. AF1003 IDENT. 007' WITH ENGLISH & FRENCH SERVICE WARNINGS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK ENAMEL PAINTED METAL & BLACK WRINKLE SYNTHETIC CASING; BLACK SYNTHETIC & PLATED PARTS/ WHITE BOX
- Decoration
- RIDGES ON CASING SIDES/ WHITE 'CAL' LOGO ON FRONT & WHITE LETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS/ TWO YELLOW WARNING DECALS/ BOX: BLUE 'CAL' LOGO & 'WINDOW TO THE FUTURE'
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Canadian Astronautics Ltd., Earth station, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.0026, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0026.001/
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