Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1943
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0810.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RCA Victor Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- AR 2
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- 3999
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- predom. aluminum, steel base & connectors, glass window, rubber handles
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 50.0 cm
- Width
- 34.0 cm
- Height
- 26.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RCA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945); this receiver mfr'd. 1943
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
to facilitate receipt of radio voice communications aboard aircraft - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on front plate of receiver reads: "ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE/RADIO RECEIVER/TYPE AR 2 R.C.A.F. REF. NO. 10D/1275/R.C.A.F. SER. NO. [engraved] 3999/MANUFACTURED 1943/RCA VICTOR COMPANY LIMITED/MADE IN CANADA"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- predom. black; silver base, lettering, indicators & trim
- Decoration
- none
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RCA Victor Co. Ltd., Receiver, radio, 1943, Artifact no. 1994.0810, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0810.001/
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