General Information

Serial #

10G10804

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

STEEL BODY/ LEATHER HANDLE/ SYNTHETIC FRONT PANEL & KNOBS/ GLASS SCREEN

Dimensions

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

Length

42.0 cm

Width

27.0 cm

Height

33.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Communications

Category

Radio

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Sparton

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

City

London

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

Period

CA. 1960'S & 1970'S

Canada

MADE IN CANADA

Function

TO RECEIVE VHF TELEVISION BROADCAST SIGNALS AND CONVERT THEM INTO BLACK & WHITE PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED SOUND, AS WELL AS TO RECEIVE, DEMODULATE & AMPLIFY AM STANDARD BROADCAST SIGNALS.

Technical

THIS PORTABLE BLACK & WHITE SET ALSO INCLUDES AN AM RADIO RECEIVER TO MAKE IT MORE USEFUL TO THE PURCHASER. THE SIZE & WEIGHT WERE SUCH THAT IT ACTUALLY COULD BE CARRIED AROUND EASILY. IT STILL HAD TO BE PLUGGED IN, HOWEVER, SO IT COULDN'T BE USED WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

MFR'S STICKER: '60/ CYCLE/ ONLY/ Model 10G1 Volt-Amps 155 Volts 117 60 Cycle/ Serial No. 10G10804/ Licensed by Canadian Radio Patents, Ltd. Only fornon-commercial reception of public radio telephone/ broadcasting./ PATENTED1929 TO 1947 INCLUSIVE/ SPARTON OF CANADA, LTD./ 35AR191 LONDON, ONTARIO Prtd. in U.S.A.'/ ON FRONT: 'SPARTON' AROUND DIALS: '160 130 90 70 55' 'CONT VERT' 'TV' 'RADIO' 'VOL OFF'/ '2' TO '13' ON TUNING KNOB/ ON BACK: 'HORZ' 'VERT/ SIZE LIN'

Missing

N/A

Finish

RED PAINTED MARBLED BODY/ PALE BROWN FRONT PANEL & KNOBS WITH GOLD TRIM

Decoration

MFR'S NAME ON FRONT PANEL/ DECORATIVE KNOBS