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- OBJECT TYPE
- DOPPLER
- DATE
- 1956–1958
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0389.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Computing Devices of Canada Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Nepean, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING & FRAME, WORKING PARTS/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS, DIAL COVER & WORKING PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.8 cm
- Width
- 12.7 cm
- Height
- 13.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Research
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Computing
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Nepean
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
THE DOPPLER SYSTEM DEVELOPED UNDER DEFENSE RESEARCH BOARD AUSPICES BY CANADIAN MARCONI, ORIGINALLY FOR THE AVRO ARROW, WAS A COMMERCIAL SUCCESS. TRANSISTORIZED VERSIONS DEVELOPED BY D.R.B. WERE TEST FLOWN & DEMONSTRATED THE PRACTIBILITY OF USING TRANSISTORIZED EQUIPMENT IN AIRCRAFT. - Function
-
USED DATA FROM DAGMAR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION SYSTEM TO COMPARE THE THIRD VECTOR FROM THE NAVIGATION TRIANGLE & DISPLAY DRIFT, GROUND SPEED & DISTANCE TRAVELLED - Technical
-
THIS UNIT WAS BUILT SPEFICIALLY FOR THE D.R.B. FLIGHT TRIALS OF THE DAGMAR (DRIFT AND GROUND SPEED MEASURING AIRBORNE RADAR) IN A RCAF 'FLYING BOXCAR' & CF100 AIRCRAFT. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE ON COMPONENTS
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CASING PAINTED BLACK ENAMEL/PLATED PARTES/ BLACK DIAL FACE & SYNTHETIC
- Decoration
- INCISED WHITE LETTER FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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Computing Devices of Canada Ltd., Navigation display, between 1956–1958, Artifact no. 1985.0389, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1985.0389.001/
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