Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- LW/BATTERY/TUBE/CHASSIS
- DATE
- 1920
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0095.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Dominion Observatory
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 36.0 cm
- Width
- 20.0 cm
- Height
- 25.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Observatory CA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C. 1920'S & 1930'S
- Canada
-
MADE AND USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO RECEIVE TIME SIGNALS VIA RADIO BROADCAST - Technical
-
ONE OF THE EARLY SETS USED TO RECEIVE TIME SIGNALS VIA RADIO - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- FRONT PANEL: 'DOMINION OBSERVATORY LONG WAVE RECEIVER/ [DESIGNATIONS ON DIALS & KNOBS AS WELL AS GRADUATIONS AROUND DIALS]
- Missing
- CABINET From CA of 04/30/1996 by Tony Missio: Yes - No cabinet
- Finish
- BLACK FRONT PANEL WITH WHITE PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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