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OBJECT TYPE: 2 BAND/LOW FREQUENCY/2 TUBE
DATE: 1942
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1982.0790.001

MANUFACTURER: RADIO MFG. ENGINEERS INC.
MODEL: LF-90
LOCATION: Peoria, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: MC-11
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ GLASS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 28.5 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Height: 23.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Radio
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: RADIO ENGINEERS
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Illinois
City: Peoria

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1930'S TO 1970'S
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED TO EXPAND THE TUNING RANGE OF A STANDARD RADIO RECEIVING SET TO INCLUDE RECEPTION OF SIGNALS IN THE 90 T0 608 KILOCYCLES BAND.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: FRONT PANEL: 'RADIO MFG. ENGINEERS LTD./ LF-90/ BAND/ 1 2/ LF-90/ IN OUT'/ LABELS AFFIXED TO BOTTOM READ IN PART: 'Radio Mfg. Engineers, Inc./ Peoria, Illinois./ FACTORY TEST RECORD/ Model No. LF-90/ Serial No. MC-11/ P.E. Test 20/ Mech. Insp. 20/ Final Test 20/ Date 19-21-42/ Tubes Xtal/ Batteries/ Cable/ Spkr. Plug'/ TWO LABELS LISTING PATENT DATES/ STAMPED IN CHASSIS: 'MC11'
Missing: N/A
Finish: CASE: BLACK CRACKLE/ BLACK KNOBS/ WHITE PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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RADIO MFG. ENGINEERS INC., Inverter, circa 1942, Artifact no. 1982.0790, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1982.0790.001/

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