Speaker

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OBJECT TYPE: STUDIO MONITOR
DATE: 1950–1959
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0740.001

MANUFACTURER: RCA
MODEL: LC-1A
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: WOOD CABINET/ METAL TRIM & CONTROL PLATE/ SYNTHETIC KNOB/ FABRIC SPEAKER COVER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 69.0 cm
Width: 38.0 cm
Height: 123.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Radio
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: RCA
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: PROBABLY FROM THE 1950'S TO 1970'S
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: TO MONITOR THE AUDIO OUTPUT IN THE BROADCASTING STUDIO.
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE OF 'STUDIO MONITOR' LOUDSPEAKER - USED TO MONITOR BROADCASTS FOR QUALITY & CONTINUITY.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: DECALS ON BACK: '831 PROPERTY OF/ CFRB'/ 'LC-1A LOUDSPEAKER/ RCA[LOGO]/ [?]11[?]'/ ON CONTROL PANEL: 'VOLUME HF COMPENSATOR 8KC 10KC 15KC/ INPUT 1 [TO] 10 OFF ON/ POWER OFF ON'/ 'RCA' BADGE ON FRONT
Missing: N/A
Finish: CABINET BODY GLOSSY GREY PAINT/ BOTTOM SECTION BLACK PAINT/ TOP CHARCOAL GREY PAINT/ SPEAKER COVER YELLOWISH-BROWN WITH SILVER FLECKS/ METAL UNFINISHED/ BLACK KNOB
Decoration: SMALL RCA 'BADGE' ON FRONT/ ROUNDED CORNERS ON FRONT/ LOUVRED FRONT BOTTOM SECTION/ 2 METAL BANDS ON SPEAKER COVER

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RCA, Speaker, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1986.0740, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1986.0740.001/

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