Boom arm & feed assembly

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OBJECT TYPE: antenna/upper
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2010.0185.006

MANUFACTURER: Norsat International Inc.
MODEL: GLOBETrekker iDirect/ 5200-KUAA-15W
LOCATION: Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: FDR001
Part Number: 6
Total Parts: 23
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Metal with synthetic cable clips and scale/ Paper label on feed assembly/ Synthetic wave guide covers with paper labels

Dimensions

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

Length: 54.0 cm
Width: 7.5 cm
Height: 7.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Space Technology
Category: Communications
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: NORSAT
Country: Canada
State/Province: British Columbia
City: Richmond

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: A part of a parabolic antenna which attaches to the lower boom arm and supports the feed assembly. It contains a wave guide and filters.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Black lettering on paper label reads 'GLOBE Trekker/ Model 5200-KUAA-15W/ System I.D. #FDR001/ Made in Canada'/ Raised lettering on casing reads 'U.S. Patent 5,739,734' and '6275D'/ Black lettering on paper label on waveguide cover reads 'REMOVE CAP/ PRIOR TO/ OPERATION/ 023-26002-10'/ Black markings on scale
Missing: Appears complete
Finish: Painted glossy green/ Plated and unfinished metallic parts/ White synthetic clips and scale/ Colourless transparent wave guide covers with white labels
Decoration: N/A

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Norsat International Inc., Boom arm & feed assembly, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2010.0185, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2010.0185.006/

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