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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.1684.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Bodine Electric Co.
- MODEL
- NYC-34
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- 472899
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING, FRAME, DIALS, WORKINGPARTS/ BAKELITE KNOBS & METER CASINGS/ GLASS & PLASTIC WINDOWS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 16.5 cm
- Width
- 26.0 cm
- Height
- 19.6 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Bodine
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- British Columbia
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
THIS WAS THE LAST OPERATING LANDING BEACON OF THE TYPE, WITH ALL VACUUM TUBE CIRCUITRY IN CANADA (T. PAULL, MARCH 1983) - Function
-
USED TO DIRECT RADIO SIGNALS FORMING BEACON FOR AIRCRAFT - Technical
-
THE CASTLEGAR LOW FREQUENCY RADIO RANGE (OR CRESCENT VALLEY RANGE) WAS COMMISSIONED IN 1938 & WAS PART OF A NETWORK OF BEACONS ACROSS CANADA. IT PROVIDE NAVIGATIONAL AID & WEATHER BROADCAST SERVICE ON A 24-HOUR-A-DAY BASIS TO COMMERCIAL & MILITARY AIRCRAFT (SUPP.INFO.) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's plate reads: "Bodine Electric Company/ Chicago./ U.S.A./ [Bodine logo]/ VOLTS 110/ AMPS 1.0/ DUTY CONT/ P.H. 1/ H.P. 1[/]30/ R.P.M. 1500 1800/ CYCLE 50[/]60/ TEMP./ RISE 40 C/ NO 472899/ TYPE NYC-34/ PAT./ NOS./ 1,735,222/1,897,405/ 1,683,601/ 1,945,026/ A.C. MOTOR."/ Small plate below reads: "USE 4 MFD. CONDENSER"/ Level indicator on front: "LOW/ NORM/ HI"/
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- all black with red, yellow, green, gold and black wires
- Decoration
- N/A
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Bodine Electric Co., Keyer, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1981.1684, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1981.1684.002/
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