Radar, distance indicating
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AIRCRAFT TO BEACON STATION
- DATE
- 1953
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0702.001
- MANUFACTURER
- NRC, Radio Branch
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 4
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ RUBBER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 54.6 cm
- Width
- 104.0 cm
- Height
- 190.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Communications
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NRC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
DESIGNED IN CANADA. USED IN ONTARIO & QUEBEC: 6 GROUND BEACON ASSEMBLIES WERE MFD. & INSTALLED BETWEEN MONTREAL, PQ AND LONDON, ONT. - Function
-
TO INDICATE TO AIRCRAFT AUTOMATICALLY THEIR DISTANCE FROM THE BEACON STATION - Technical
-
FORERUNNER OF THE DISTANCE INDICATING PORTION OF MODERN AIRCRAFT GUIDANCE SYSTEMS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1 BLACK CRINKLE CABINET; CHROME BAND 2/3 FROM BOTTOM
- Decoration
- N/A
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NRC, Radio Branch, Radar, distance indicating, before 1953, Artifact no. 1974.0702, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0702.001/
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