Telemeter

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OBJECT TYPE: RADIO/PORTABLE
DATE: 1966
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1989.0176.001

MANUFACTURER: NRC
MODEL: NRC
LOCATION: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL WITH SYNTHETIC KNOBS & CORDS; METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length: 18.0 cm
Width: 9.0 cm
Height: 4.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: NRC
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Ottawa

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: THIS WAS AN EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT MODEL
Canada: DESIGNED & USED IN CANADA
Function: TO TRANSMIT BIOLOGICAL DATA FROM BOTH HUMANS & ANIMALS OVER A DISTANCE BY ELECTRIC TRANSLATING MEANS.
Technical: GOOD EXAMPLE OF A PRACTICAL DESIGN WITH ECONOMY IN MIND & THE APPLICATION OF EXISTING TECHNOLOGY.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON FRONT 'Lamie/ SUPERHETERODYNE/ TRANSISTOR/ TRANSCEIVER'/ DECALS: 'NRC/ RADIO AND E.E. DIV./ OTTAWA-CANADA'/ 'NAT. RESEARCH'/ 'CERTIFICATION/ This TRANSCEIVER complies in all respects with the requirementsof/ Part 15, Subpart E of the rules of/ Federal Communications Commission/ When used with a primary power/ supply of 9 volts DC, a single ele-/ ment antenna of 5 feet maximum/ length and crystal controlled' 'OFF'.
Missing: N/A
Finish: BLACK LACQUERED CASE/ BRUSHED 'SILVER' SPEAKER COVER & FRONT PLATE
Decoration: TWO ROWS OF VERTICAL CUT-OUTS OVER SPEAKERS/ DECORATIVE FRONT PLATE COVER.

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NRC, Telemeter, circa 1966, Artifact no. 1989.0176, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1989.0176.001/

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