Electromagnet
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TRAVELLING WAVE TUBE
- DATE
- 1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0537.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Radio Corp. of America
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 39.5 cm
- Width
- 12.0 cm
- Height
- 12.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Astronomy
- Category
- Observation equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RCA
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1960'S
- Canada
-
USED BY W.J. MEDD & H.W. BROTEN AT THE GOTH HILL OBSERVATORY. - Function
-
USED AS PART OF A 10.7 CM RADIOMETER ATTACHED TO THE 10 FT. RADIO TELESCOPE AT THE GOTH HILL RADIO OBSERVATORY. - Technical
-
ARTIFACT RELATED TO CANADA'S RADIO ASTRONOMY PROGRAM. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'RCA' LOGO PAINTED ON TOP
- Missing
- From CA of 11/26/2001 by David Daley: No - Complete
- Finish
- BLACK LACQUER
- Decoration
- PERFORATED METAL PIECE COVERS OUTSIDE OF CYLINDER/ DECORATIVE LOGO ON TOP
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Radio Corp. of America, Electromagnet, circa 1959, Artifact no. 1986.0537, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1986.0537.001/
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