Receiver, positioning system
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1985
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2002.1019.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northstar Avionics
- MODEL
- M-1
- LOCATION
- Acton, Maryland, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- LORAN transmitter
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Gold and silver colour metal casing and mounting sleeve; faceplate painted black; black and off-white moulded synthetic dials and push buttons; black, white and opaque synthetic coverings on connecting wires; opaque synthetic display window.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 33.0 cm
- Width
- 16.0 cm
- Height
- 5.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Navigation instruments & equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Northstar
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Maryland
- City
- Acton
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
To determine position of aircraft [on which it is installed], and calculate bearing and distance to waypoint. [Ref. 2] - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- " [logo- 'NS' and starburst graphic]/ NORTHSTAR M1 LORAN" printed on panel front. "WARNING/ FORCED COOLING MANDATORY/ GD355" printed in red on decal applied to casing back. All controls, etc. labelled.
- Missing
- Unknown.
- Finish
- Gold and silver colour metal casing and mounting sleeve; faceplate painted black; black and off-white moulded synthetic dials and push buttons; black, white and opaque synthetic coverings on connecting wires; opaque synthetic display window.
- Decoration
- N/A
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