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OBJECT TYPE: FIXED FREQ/PULSE/X BAND
DATE: 1984
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.0647.001

MANUFACTURER: English Electric Valve Co. Ltd.
MODEL: M5301
LOCATION: Chelmsford, England

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General Information

Serial #: 811313
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL/ SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 12.5 cm
Width: 11.1 cm
Height: 8.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Radar
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: English Electric
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Chelmsford

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED TO PRODUCE A PULSE OF A FREQUENCY BETWEEN 9345-9405 MHZ IN A RADAR DEVICE & TRANSMIT IT THROUGH A WAVE GUIDE & ANTENNA
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: DECAL ON SIDE OF BODY: 'MAGNETRON/ EE [LOGO]/ ENGLISH ELECTRIC VALVE CO LTD/ TYPE M5031/ SERIAL NO 811313/ MADE IN ENGLAND'/ STAMPED: 'EEVL 120' 'EEVL 38'/ STAMPED IN BODY: 'MADE IN ENGLAND' 'S50478L'/ STICKER ON MAGNET: 'MAGNET/ CAUTION/ Keep 2ins from steel or magnets'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BODY PAINTED GLOSS BLACK; MAGNET ENCLOSED IN HAMMERLIN BLUE METAL CASE; WHITE CORD COVERS
Decoration: N/A

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English Electric Valve Co. Ltd., Magnetron, circa 1984, Artifact no. 1995.0647, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0647.001/

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