Microphone

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OBJECT TYPE: DYNAMIC/HAND HELD
DATE: 1954
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.0358.001

MANUFACTURER: ELECTRO-VOICE
MODEL: 646
LOCATION: Buchanan, Michigan, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: NON-FERROUS TUBULAR CASE WITH REMOVABLE HALF SPHERICAL PROTECTIVE SCREEN COVERING MIKE DIAPHRAGM/ A THUMB NUT RETAINS THE SCREEN & A RECESSED SCREW ALLOWS REMOVAL OF MIKE CARTRIDGE/ ALLEN SCREWS RETAIN CORD

Dimensions

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

Length: 16.1 cm
Width: 3.1 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: ELECTRO VOICE
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Michigan
City: Buchanan

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1955-1970
Canada: USED BY C.B.C.
Function: TO PICK UP SOUND, VOICE AND MUSIC AND CONVERT TO COMPLEX ALTERNATING CURRENT. THE ALTERNATING CURRENT WOULD BE AMPLIFIED TO DRIVE A RECORDING DEVICE OR MODULATE A TRANSMITTER.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFG'S DECAL AROUND BASE: 'EV [LOGO] Electro-Voice/ MODEL 646 OHM 50/ ELECTRO [/]/ BUCHANAN/ SER[?]'/ DECALS AFFIXED TO BODY: 'C/ B/ C'
Missing: N/A
Finish: ORIGINAL FINISH, BROWN ENAMEL, BADLY SCRATCHED AND WORN
Decoration: N/A

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ELECTRO-VOICE, Microphone, circa 1954, Artifact no. 1985.0358, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0358.001/

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