Transmitter, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 50W/EMERGENCY
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0232.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian Marconi Co.
- MODEL
- QG9644
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 230
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL CASE/ METAL, SYNTHETIC & CERAMIC WORKING PARTS/ GLASS WINDOW ON FRONT PANEL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 41.0 cm
- Width
- 39.0 cm
- Height
- 60.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Marconi
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1930s
- Canada
-
Emergency radio transmitter. Manufactured in Canada. - Function
-
Used to generate and amplify an RF carrier signal, modulatae it, and then radiate it into space. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFG'S PLATE: 'CANADIAN MARCONI COMPANY/ RATING 110V. 3 AMP. 600~/ TYPE 50W. Q.G. 96440 SERIAL 230/ PAT'D SPEC. 83928'/ ON FRONT PANEL: 'Marconi/ CANADA/ EMERGENCY TRANSMITTER'
- Missing
- CHOKE OR COIL
- Finish
- CASE PAINTED BLACK
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian Marconi Co., Transmitter, radio, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1993.0232, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1993.0232.001/
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