Altimeter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1982
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2006.0038.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Synthetic casing with glass face and metal parts
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 15.0 cm
- Width
- 8.5 cm
- Height
- 8.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Aircraft instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1986 to late 1990s Altimeter manufactured in September 1982
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Measures & displays altitude (height above ground) at which airplane is flying - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- On face of altimeter are numbers "0" to "5000" in increments/ Two MFR's label, 1st reads: "SER. [blank]"/ Second reads: "ID-1768A/ APN-194 (V)/ CONTRACT [blank]/ DES ACT 94580 PN JG1073AB01/ MFR 94580 TM 16-30APN194-1"/ Red print above 1st label: "JUL 1982/ SEP 1982 R [logo illegible]"/ White print on face: "RADAR ALTITUDE/ FEET/ OFF"/ Red print on back: "J1301/ J1302/ AGR 20/ WARNING/ AMPL. ADJ"/ Knob on front reads: "PUSH/ TO/ TEST "/
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Black synthetic with white numbers/ metal fittings, one with red cap/ Mfr's labels are black with silver print
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Altimeter, 1982, Artifact no. 2006.0038, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2006.0038.001/
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