Beacon
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- OBJECT TYPE
- EMERGENCY LOCATOR/AIRCRAFT/121.5 MHZ
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0410.001
- MANUFACTURER
- POINTER INDUSTRIES
- MODEL
- SARSAT/ SENTRY/ C-4000
- LOCATION
- Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 403604
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC CASING/ METAL & SYNTHETIC PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.5 cm
- Width
- 8.7 cm
- Height
- 7.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- POINTER
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Arizona
- City
- Phoenix
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
BEACON USED N DEVELOPMENT OF SARSAT (SEARCH AND RESCUE SATELLITE) SYSTEM BY CRC/DOC & DND - Function
-
AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY BEACON - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- BLACK & SILVER DECAL READING 'POINTER SENTRY/ AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTER/ MDOEL C-4000/ TYPE APPROVAL ASSIGNEE.CENTRUM AVIONICS LTD., MISSISSAUGA, ONT., CAN./ MANUFACTURED BY POINTER INDUSTRIES, PHOENIX, ARIZONA, U.S.A.'; 'S.N. 403604'; 'POINTER AVIONICS/ 1320 SHAWSON DRIVE/ MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4W 1C3/ A Division of/ Pointer Electronic Industries Limited'
- Missing
- BATTERY
- Finish
- BLACK CASING/ BLUE & WHITE PARTS/ PLATED PARTS
- Decoration
- POINTER DOG SYMBOL, OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS & SPECIFICATIONS ALSO ON DECALS DESCRIBED IN MARKINGS/ DECAL READING 'CRC/ INVENTORY/ 108'/ LABEL READING 'A/N 11885'.
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POINTER INDUSTRIES, Beacon, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1985.0410, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1985.0410.001/
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