Receiver, television & radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- B&W/PORTABLE/9 IN./VHF/AM
- DATE
- 1957
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0960.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Sparton of Canada Ltd.
- MODEL
- 10G1
- LOCATION
- London, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 10G10804
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL BODY/ LEATHER HANDLE/ SYNTHETIC FRONT PANEL & KNOBS/ GLASS SCREEN
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 42.0 cm
- Width
- 27.0 cm
- Height
- 33.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Sparton
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- CA. 1960'S & 1970'S
- Canada
-
MADE IN CANADA - Function
-
TO RECEIVE VHF TELEVISION BROADCAST SIGNALS AND CONVERT THEM INTO BLACK & WHITE PICTURES AND ASSOCIATED SOUND, AS WELL AS TO RECEIVE, DEMODULATE & AMPLIFY AM STANDARD BROADCAST SIGNALS. - Technical
-
THIS PORTABLE BLACK & WHITE SET ALSO INCLUDES AN AM RADIO RECEIVER TO MAKE IT MORE USEFUL TO THE PURCHASER. THE SIZE & WEIGHT WERE SUCH THAT IT ACTUALLY COULD BE CARRIED AROUND EASILY. IT STILL HAD TO BE PLUGGED IN, HOWEVER, SO IT COULDN'T BE USED WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S STICKER: '60/ CYCLE/ ONLY/ Model 10G1 Volt-Amps 155 Volts 117 60 Cycle/ Serial No. 10G10804/ Licensed by Canadian Radio Patents, Ltd. Only fornon-commercial reception of public radio telephone/ broadcasting./ PATENTED1929 TO 1947 INCLUSIVE/ SPARTON OF CANADA, LTD./ 35AR191 LONDON, ONTARIO Prtd. in U.S.A.'/ ON FRONT: 'SPARTON' AROUND DIALS: '160 130 90 70 55' 'CONT VERT' 'TV' 'RADIO' 'VOL OFF'/ '2' TO '13' ON TUNING KNOB/ ON BACK: 'HORZ' 'VERT/ SIZE LIN'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- RED PAINTED MARBLED BODY/ PALE BROWN FRONT PANEL & KNOBS WITH GOLD TRIM
- Decoration
- MFR'S NAME ON FRONT PANEL/ DECORATIVE KNOBS
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Sparton of Canada Ltd., Receiver, television & radio, circa 1957, Artifact no. 1987.0960, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0960.001/
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