Receiver, radio

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OBJECT TYPE: SW/SUPERHET/DC/TUBE/TABLE/BREADBOARD
DATE: 1933–1937
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.1119.001

MANUFACTURER: National Co.
MODEL: FB-7
LOCATION: Malden, Massachusetts, 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 CASING/ METAL, GLASS & SYNTHETIC COMPONENT PARTS/ BAKELITE CONTROL KNOB

Dimensions

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

Length: 33.5 cm
Width: 29.6 cm
Height: 21.1 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: National
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Massachusetts
City: Malden

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Unknown
Technical: HIGH QUALITY AMATEUR RADIO RECEIVER OF THE MID 1930s
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: NATIONAL CO. LOGO 'NC' WITHIN DIAMOND APPEARS ON METAL FRAME SURROUNDING TUNING GUIDE/ PAPER CHART ON RADIO FRONT MARKED 'FREQUENCY IN MEGACYCLES' AND BEARS 4 SCALES- 14.0-14.4 M.C., 7.0-7.3 M.C., 3.5-4.0 M.C. & 1.7-2.0 M.C./ PAC INVENTORY LABEL ON RIGHT SIDE READS: 'PA/ 15623'
Missing: PLUG-IN COILS From CA of 07/04/1996 by Kevin Machan: Undetermined
Finish: BLACK CRINKLE-TEXTURED FINISH ON CASING EXTERIOR
Decoration: N/A

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National Co., Receiver, radio, circa 1933–1937, Artifact no. 1987.1119, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.1119.001/

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