Recorder-player, tape
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1948
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1984.1209.001
- MANUFACTURER
- MAGNECORDER INC.
- MODEL
- PT6A
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 21699
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Wood; metal; fabric; plastic, glass; rubber; leather; velveteen.
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
- 21.5 cm
- Height
- 43.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Sound
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- MAGNECORDER
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
This recorder was used as a remote broadcasting station (see supp.info.). Only three similar broadcasting stations in Edmonton. - Function
-
Used as a taperecorder to make tapes for radio broadcasting. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Mfr's plate screwed to lower centre front bears following info.: 'Magnecorder/ MODEL NO./ PT6A/ SERIAL NO. 21699'/ 'Magnecorder' printed in silver script on both side panels of case.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Wooden cases are covered in black fabric; handles covered in dyed leather - blue-black; raspberry/black; grey metal control boards; black plastic control buttons; black velveteen speaker cover.
- Decoration
- N/A
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MAGNECORDER INC., Recorder-player, tape, circa 1948, Artifact no. 1984.1209, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1984.1209.001/
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