Headset & microphone

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1939–1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2000.0318.001

MANUFACTURER: A.M.
MODEL: 10A/ 7063
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: 47871
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Buff-colour fabric covering on cords connecting earphones, microphone and plug; rigid black moulded synthetic casing on earphones and connection plug; buff-colour chamois covering on one side of microphone casing; silver and brass-colour metal fittings; black leather covering on headband.

Dimensions

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

Length: 54.5 cm
Width: 19.0 cm
Height: 12.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: AM
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Allows user to hear and transmit spoken messages.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "A [crown logo] M/ 10A/ 7063" cast in raised print on casing back of each earpiece; "47871" also recorded on back of one earpiece casing. "M+", "M-" and "ON/OFF" recorded on microphone casing. "10 H/10991" cast in raised print on plug casing.
Missing: Unknown.
Finish: Buff-colour fabric covering on cords connecting earphones, microphone and plug; rigid black moulded synthetic casing on earphones and connection plug; buff-colour chamois covering on one side of microphone casing; silver and brass-colour metal fittings; black leather covering on headband.
Decoration: N/A

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A.M., Headset & microphone, circa 1939–1945, Artifact no. 2000.0318, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2000.0318.001/

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