Radar, traffic
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DIGITAL
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0011.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TRIBAR INDUSTRIES INC.
- MODEL
- T3
- LOCATION
- Downsview, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 55942
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL, SYNTHETIC/.2 METAL/ CARRYING CASE INCLUDES METAL, SYTHETIC, FOAM INSIDE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 34.5 cm
- Width
- 31.0 cm
- Height
- 18.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radar
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TRIBAR
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Downsview
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- SPEED RADAR HAS BEEN USED SINCE THE EARLY 1950'S/ THIS MODEL (T3) WAS INTRODUCED IN 1975
- Canada
-
EXAMPLE OF A PRODUCT MANUFACTURED BY TRIBAR INDUSTRIES, THE MAIN MFR. OF DIGITAL RADAR DEVICES IN CANADA/ THE COMPANY WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1964, AND NOW EXPORTS ITS PRODUCTS WORLDWIDE/ THEY ARE THE ONLY CANADIAN MANUFACTURER OF POLICE RADAR - Function
-
USED TO DETERMINE THE SPEED AT WHICH A VEHICLE IS TRAVELLING FROM UP TO 1500 M (5000') AWAY - Technical
-
INCREASINGVEHICULAR TRAFFIC IN THIS CENTURY HAS MEANT MORE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS & USE OF VARIOUS DEVICES TO DEAL WITH PROBLEM OF SPEEDING/ SPEED RADAR IS A SPECIALTY APPLICATION OF RADAR DEVELOPED DURING WWII & DATES FROM THE EARLY 1950'S/ THIS IS EX. OF ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR HAND-HELD DIGITAL RADAR UNITS IN NORTH AMERICA - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 STICKER ON SIDE 'ELECTRONIQUE SECURITE/ thomas ltee ltd/ ELECTRONIC SECURITY/ 4169 BOUL. DECARIE/ MONTREAL QUE./ H4A 3J8/ (514)487-5141/ TOLL FREE:/ SANS FRAIS: 1-800-361-7365/ FAX (514)483-6295'/ ON BACK PLATE 'MUNI-QUIP/ TRIBAR T3 55942' & 'HI/ LO', '100/ TEST/ 25', 'ON/ OFF'/ WHAT APPEARS TO BE TYPED LABEL ON PLUG 'MAX. 3A FUSE'/.2 STAMPED '50 KPH' & 'SERIAL #/ T5550'/ ON CASE FOR.2 'MUNI-QUIP RADAR BY/ TRIBAR INDUSTRIES INC./ TEL: (416)736 9600/ FAX: (416)736 7858/ CASE FOR ALL PIECES HAS LARGE '2' ON IT & PLATE 'MULTI CAISSES/ FJM/ S.840285/ QUEBEC CAN (418)527-8761'/ ALSO HAS STICKER ON IT THE SAME AS ONE ON.1
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1 FRONT HALF HAS MATTE BLACK FINISH, BACK HALF PAINTED METALLIC SILVER/ BLACK CORD & PLUG WITH SILVERTONE PTS/ WHITE 'TRIGGER'/ BACK PLATE IS BLACK WITH GREY MKGS, SILVERTONE & RED PTS/.2 LIGHT METALLIC SILVER COLOUR/ CASE IS TEXTURED BLACK WITH SILVERTONE HARDWARE, WHITE MKGS
- Decoration
- N/A
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TRIBAR INDUSTRIES INC., Radar, traffic, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1997.0011, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1997.0011.001/
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