Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- STD BCST-SW/TUBE/FLOOR
- DATE
- 1937
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1975.0415.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
- MODEL
- R8118A
- LOCATION
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N902
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD/ METAL CHASSIS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 43.2 cm
- Width
- 73.6 cm
- Height
- 114.0 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
- Quebec
- City
- Montreal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
CANADIAN DESIGNED, DEVELOPED & BUILT - Function
-
STANDARD BROADCAST AND SHORT WAVE RECEIVER - Technical
-
THIS WAS THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLICATED HOME RECEIVER EVER BUILT BY NORTHERN ELECTRIC ACCORDING TO MR. PUNCHARD. The 'A' suffix on the model name indicates the receiver can operator on either 25 Hz or 60 Hz AC power. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- TWO TUBES
- Finish
- WALNUT VENEER - SOME SCRATCHES, BUT PRESENTABLE
- Decoration
- BLACK AND GOLD ESCUTCHEON
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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Receiver, radio, circa 1937, Artifact no. 1975.0415, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1975.0415.001/
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