Wavemeter
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1970.0253.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Radio Co.
- MODEL
- 566-A
- LOCATION
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 1340
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- wood, glass, metal, bakelite
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Radio
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Cambridge
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
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Unknown - Function
-
USED FOR RAPID FREQUENCY CHECKS IN THE LABORATORY OR THE FIELD/ CHECKS IN THE 0.5 TO 150 MC (600 TO 2 METER) RANGE - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "WAVEMETER/ TYPE 555-A SERIAL NO. 1340/ GENERAL RADIO CO./ CAMBRIDGE MASS. U.S.A."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Brown finished wood, black metal top.
- Decoration
- N/A
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General Radio Co., Wavemeter, circa 1944, Artifact no. 1970.0253, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1970.0253.001/
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