Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AM/DC/PORTABLE
- DATE
- 1955
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0656.001
- MANUFACTURER
- IMPERIAL KRON
- MODEL
- DELUXE
- LOCATION
- Hong Kong, China
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Entire frame made from synthetics (plastics); - plastic carrying strap; - metal, plastic and synthetic materials component parts.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.5 cm
- Width
- 3.5 cm
- Height
- 7.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- IMPERIAL KRON
- Country
- China
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Hong Kong
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Probably used in Canada - Function
-
Receives standard AM broadcast band. - Technical
-
Typical of thousands of small sets made in the far east. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'IMPERIAL KRON/SOLD STATE/DELUXE/8TRANSISTOR' appears in raised print on radio front/'HONG KONG' appears in raised print inlower right corner of back.
- Missing
- Earphone; battery.
- Finish
- Flat, pebbled finish on radio front; oval-shaped ribbed plastic area on centre front represents speaker; finely ribbed finish on back panel; smooth plastic sides.
- Decoration
- N/A
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IMPERIAL KRON, Receiver, radio, after 1955, Artifact no. 1985.0656, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1985.0656.001/
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