General Information

Serial #

1528

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL CASING, CONTROLS, PARTS/ SYNTHETIC CONTROLS, METER WINDOWS, PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length

47.0 cm

Width

40.0 cm

Height

42.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Communications

Category

Sound

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Airmec

Country

England

State/Province

Unknown

City

High Wycombe

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Quebec

Period

1970'S+

Canada

EQUIPMENT USED IN ENGINEERING DEPT. OF NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA. CREATED IN 1939, NFB IS PUBLIC AGENCY THAT PRODUCES & DISTRIBUTES FILMS & OTHER AUDIOVISUAL WORKS WHICH REFLECT CANADA. AT ONE TIME WELL FUNDED BY GOV'T, NFB HAD GOOD QUALITY EQUIPMENT BY WELL KNOWN MFRS.

Function

GENERALLY, INSTRUMENT WHICH SUPPLIES STANDARD VOLTAGE OF KNOWN AMPLITUDE, FREQUENCY, & WAVEFORM FOR MEASURING & TESTING PURPOSES.

Technical

EXAMPLE OF ACOUSTICAL TEST EQUIPMENT OF 1970'S, PART OF EQUIPMENT OF AUDIOVISUAL PRODUCTION FACILITY.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

WHITE LETTERING ON FRONT READS "airmec" & "SIGNAL GENERATOR TYPE 365A"/ PLATE ON BACK READS "SIGNAL GENERATOR 365A 6733-100C/ MADE IN ENGLAND BY/ AIRMEC LTD./ HIGH WYCOMBE SERIAL NO./ BUCKS 1528"/ PLATE ON BACK READS "CONWAY ELECTRONIC ENTERPRISES/ LIMITED/ MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF/ PRECISION INSTRUMENTS/ TORONTO ONTARIO/ CANADA"/ PLATE ON BACK READS "NFB A17121 ONF"

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE From CA of 02/18/2002 by David Daley: Undetermined - broken chain at front suggests lost piece

Finish

GREY CRINKLE PAINTED CASING/ FLATGREY PAINTED FRONT PANEL/ BLACK & BRUSHED METAL CONTROLS/ BRUSHED METAL & GREY PAINTED PARTS/ COLOURLESS & ORANGE TRANSPARENT DIAL WINDOWS

Decoration

N/A