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- OBJECT TYPE
- TELEVISION
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0945.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Zenith
- MODEL
- Space Commander 400
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- Television Remote Control
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC & METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.8 cm
- Width
- 6.2 cm
- Height
- 4.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Zenith
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1967 TO 1980'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO RECEIVE UHF & VHF TELEVISION BROADCAST SIGNALS AND CONVERT THEM INTO BLACK & WHITE IMAGES AND ASSOCIATED SOUND. - Technical
-
HAS INTERESTING EARLY REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM BASED ON AN 'ACOUSTIC BAR' SWITCH - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON TOP: 'ZENITH SPACE COMMANDER Four hundred'/ ON BACK: 'SPACE/ COMMAND/ REMOTE CONTROL/ COVERED BY ONE/ OR MORE OF THE/ FOLLOWING PATENTS/ 2817025 2821954/ 28221955 2821956/ 2838668 2902559/ 2923918'.
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Top is glossy grey. Area around buttons is a brushed grey metallic colour with brown markings. Buttons are a translucent glossy off-white colour. Bottom has a gloss brown finish.
- Decoration
- OVAL SHAPED RAISED BUTTONS/ TOP PORTION SET IN.
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