Receiver, radio & player, disk
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AM-FM-STD BCST/AC/PORTABLE/(RECORD PLAYER) 33 & 45 RPM
- DATE
- 1980–1989
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0098.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Dorchester Electronics
- MODEL
- RRP-200
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC/ METAL/ PAPER LABEL
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
- 28.0 cm
- Height
- 11.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Dorchester
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- C.1983-1985
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO PLAYBACK 45 & 33 RPM RECORDING DISKS AND TO RECEIVE AM OR FM STANDARD RADIO BROADCAST WAVES, DEMODULATE THEM AND CONVERT THEM INTO SOUND WAVES - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF AN INEXPENSIVE ALL SYNTHETIC RADIO-RECORD PLAYER MADE IN CANADA - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 LABEL ON BOTTOM: 'DORCHESTER/ MODEL NO. RRP-200/ AM/FM RADIO AND STEREO/ RECORD PLAYER/ "FREQUENCY RANGE: AM 540-1650 KHz FM 88-108 MHz"/ THIS RECEIVER COMPLIES WITH FCC RULES AND/ REGULATIONS PART 15 AS OF MFG. DATE/ 120 VOLTS 60 Hz 0.3 AMPS/ CSA/ LL/ 24693/ A 2021 B 13268MOE'/ [CSA STICKER]/ EMBOSSED ON BOTTOM ARE WARNINGS IN FRENCH & ENGLISH RE: REMOVING BACK OR GETTING UNIT WET/ ON FRONT: 'DORCHESTER RRP-200/ AM/FM RADIO/ STEREO RECORD PLAYER'/ DESIGNATED KNOBS/ ON TOP: 'SOLID STATE/ TURNTABLE/ BELT DRIVE/ ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL'/ .2-.3: ON FRONT "DORCHESTER/ PORTED/ SPEAKER/ SYSTEM"
- Missing
- NONE
- Finish
- SIMULATED WOOD SIDES/ BLACK FRONT & BACK SPEAKER PANELS/ RECORD PLAYER DECK BLACK/ RADIO PANEL SILVER WITH BLUE PRINTING
- Decoration
- THREE RED CIRCLES ON TURNTABLE/ BLUE HORIZONTAL STRIPES ON RADIO PANEL/ SILVER RINGS AROUND SPEAKER OUTLETS AS WELL AS SILVERBAND AROUND FRONT SPEAKER PANEL
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Dorchester Electronics, Receiver, radio & player, disk, between 1980–1989, Artifact no. 1993.0098, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1993.0098.001/
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