Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC/TUBE/TABLE
- DATE
- 1927–1928
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0121.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RCA
- MODEL
- RADIOLA 18
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- 1983
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD CABINET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 69.8 cm
- Width
- 19.1 cm
- Height
- 22.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RCA
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
RADIOLA 16, 17 & 18 TRF MODELS WERE INTRODUCED IN 1927, A YEAR BEFORE RCA BEGAN MASS-MARKETING SUPERHETERODYNE RECEIVERS. THE RADIOLA 16 IS A 6-TUBE BATTERY SET. THE 17 IS A RECEIVER USING 6 AC TUBES PLUS ONE 80 IN A SEPARATE POWER PACK. THE 18 IS IDENTICAL TO THE 17, EXCEPT THE RF STAGES ARE NEUTRALIZED. (REF. 2) - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- From CA of 01/31/1996 by Tony Missio: Yes - Missing back panel, bolts to fasten chassis to cabinet.
- Finish
- CHASSIS OPERATIONAL; CABINET FAIR- SCRATCHED. CABINET & CHASSIS VERY DIRTY
- Decoration
- N/A
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RCA, Receiver, radio, circa 1927–1928, Artifact no. 1973.0121, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0121.001/
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