Horizon, artificial
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1979
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0539.001
- MANUFACTURER
- VARIAN CANADA
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 0011
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- ALUMINUM WITH SYNTHETIC KNOBS, CONNECTORS & CORDS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 53.0 cm
- Width
- 24.0 cm
- Height
- 25.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Aircraft instruments
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- VARIAN
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Georgetown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROTOTYPE - PROBABLY ONLY USED EXPERIMENTALLY
- Canada
-
DESIGNED, DEVELOPED & BUILT IN CANADA. - Function
-
TO PROVIDE AN AIRCRAFT PILOT WITH A SENSE OF WHERE THE REAL HORIZON ISWITH RESPECT TO THE AIRCRAFT WHICH IS BEING FLOWN. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF AN ATTEMPT TO GIVE PILOTS A BETTER SENSE OF THEIR PITCH & ROLL ALTITUDE WITHOUT HAVING TO READ GAUGES OR DIALS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STICKER: 'Varian CANADA/ TYPE P.V.H.D. SERIAL 0010/ MADE IN CANADA'/ FRONT PANEL: 'PERIPHERAL VISION HORIZON MODULE/ varian/ GYRO INPUT/ SERVO INPUT/ REMOTE CONTROL/ H.V. CONN. GRD/ 28V INPUT/ PITCH/ SIMULATOR INPUTS/ ROLL/ H.V. CONN.'/ LABEL ON SIDE: 'ASSET INVENTORY 1980 004510/ P.V.H.D. POWER UNIT/ & LENS HOUSING/ SERIAL 0011/ PROPERTY OF D.C.I.E.M.'/.4: STICKERS: 'varian/ CANADA/ TYPE APN/ A MH SERIAL 0014/ MADE IN CANADA'/ 'varian/ CANADA/ TYPE P.V.H.D. SERIAL 0014'/.6: LABEL SAME AS.4 EXCEPT: 'SERIAL 0018'/ PRINTED ON FRONT: 'PERIPHERAL VISION HORIZON ZERO SET BRIGHTNESS/ PITCH SCALE/ DELAY/ OFF STBY ON'/ .5: STAMPED: 'LENS ADJUST'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTED - FRONT BEIGE, TOP BLACK, SIDES DARK GREY
- Decoration
- LOGO ON FRONT PANEL
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VARIAN CANADA, Horizon, artificial, circa 1979, Artifact no. 1986.0539, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0539.001/
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