Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1941
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0898.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- AR 2
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 1595
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- predom. aluminum, steel base & connectors, glass window, rubber handles
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 46.0 cm
- Width
- 34.0 cm
- Height
- 23.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Northern Electric
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945); this receiver mfr'd. 1941
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
to facilitate receipt of radio voice communications aboard aircraft - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on front plate of receiver reads: "ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE/RADIO RECEIVER/TYPE AR 2 R.C.A.F. REF. NO. 10D/1275/R.C.A.F. SER. NO. [engraved] 1595/MANUFACTURED 1941/Northern Electric Company/LIMITED/MADE IN CANADA"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- predom. black; silver base, lettering, indicators & trim
- Decoration
- none
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Northern Electric Co. Ltd., Receiver, radio, 1941, Artifact no. 1996.0898, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1996.0898.001/
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