Headset
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1982.0784.001
- MANUFACTURER
- NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- R10-A
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CASES - NICKEL PLATED BRASS; SYNTHETIC EAR PIECES & PLUG; HEAD BAND & CORDS COVERED WITH BROWN WEB TUBING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.5 cm
- Width
- 16.0 cm
- Height
- 3.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NORTHERN ELECTRIC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY IN THE 1920'S & 1930'S
- Canada
-
MADE & PROBABLY USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO REPRODUCE INCOMING SIGNALS TO A RADIO RECEIVER AS SOUND WAVES. THUS, THE HEADSET PERMITS PRIVATE LISTENING TO THE RECEIVER. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ENGRAVED ON BACK OF EACH HEADPHONE: 'NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO LIMITED/ R-10A/ PATENTED 1918/ 1500 OHMS/ + -'/ STAMPED IN BASE OF JACK: 'MALLORY YAXLEY'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK EARPIECES/ BROWN CORD & HEAD PIECE COVER
- Decoration
- N/A
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NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO. LTD., Headset, after 1918, Artifact no. 1982.0784, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1982.0784.001/
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