Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AM/AC/TABLE
- DATE
- 1950–1951
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1988.0229.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Dominion Electrohome Industries Ltd.
- MODEL
- PMU51-428 (MUSIC BOX)
- LOCATION
- Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 178477
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- VENEERED WOOD/ PLASTIC KNOBS/ METAL, GLASS & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS/ CARDBOARD BOTTOM PANEL.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.0 cm
- Width
- 18.5 cm
- Height
- 16.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- ELECTROHOME
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Kitchener
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1950s & 1960s
- Canada
-
MADE IN CANADA - Function
-
TO RECEIVE, DEMODULATE & AMPLIFY AM STANDARD BROADCAST SIGNALS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE READS: 'Electrohome/ AC-DC OPERATED RECEIVER/ MODEL NO. PMU51-428/ VOLTS 105 125 V.A. 87 I.F. 455 KC/ SERIAL NO. 178477/ MANUFAC- TURED BY/ DOMINION ELECTROHOME INDUSTRIES LTD./ KITCHENER CANADA/ LICENSED FOR NON COMMERCIALRECEPTION OF PUBLIC RADIO TELEPHONE/ BROADCASTING BY CANADIAN RADIO PATENTS LTD. PATENTED 1923 TO 1947 INCL.'/ LABEL READS: 'Electrohome/ MUSIC BOX/ FACTORY MODEL PMU51-418 TO 468/ POWER SUPPLY 105-125 VOLTS 25-60 CYCLE AC/DC/ [ALSO IN FRENCH]'/ ON INSIDE LID: 'Electrohome'.
- Missing
- From CA of 01/22/1996 by Tony Missio: Yes - Appears complete; number of capacitors have been replaced; piece broken out of bottom panel
- Finish
- VARNISHED WOOD/ BROWN KNOBS/ ORANGE DIAL PLATE
- Decoration
- NARROW WOOD INLAY OUTLINING ALL EDGES OF CASE/ MOLDING AROUND BOTTOM EDGE/ VERTICAL CUT-OUT BANDS OVER SPEAKER/ FANCY METAL TRIM AROUND DIAL PLATE.
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Dominion Electrohome Industries Ltd., Receiver, radio, circa 1950–1951, Artifact no. 1988.0229, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1988.0229.001/
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