Cable sample, telephone

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OBJECT TYPE: COAXIAL
DATE: 1994
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.0707.001

MANUFACTURER: NORTHERN TELECOM
MODEL: NEAL-500
LOCATION: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: COPPER CLAD ALUMINUM CENTER CONDUCTOR, AN EXPANDED POLYETHYLENE DIELECTRIC, A SEAMLESS OUTER CONDUCTOR COVERED BY AN ASPHALT FLOODING COMPOUND AND JACKETED BY A BLACK POLYETHYLENE SHEATH

Dimensions

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

Length: 90.0 cm
Width: 1.5 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: NORTHERN TELECOM
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Ottawa

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: NEW-NEVER USED
Canada: DISTRIBUTED AND USED EXTENSIVELY IN CANADA
Function: SAMPLE OF CABLE DESIGNED FOR USE AS A DISTRIBUTOR CABLE IN CATV SYSTEMS. THIS EXAMPLE IS SUITABLE FOR AERIAL OR BURIED INSTALLATION.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF PRESENT DAY COAXIAL CABLE (LIGHTER WEIGHT & HIGHER ATTENUATION THAN 750 TYPE - SEE 950708)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ATTACHED TAG READS: '500 COAXIAL CABLE'
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLACK OUTER SHEATH
Decoration: N/A

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NORTHERN TELECOM, Cable sample, telephone, 1994, Artifact no. 1995.0707, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0707.001/

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