Transceiver control, radio

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OBJECT TYPE: REMOTE/TAXI
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.0426.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian Marconi Co.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CASE/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS & LIGHT COVERS/ GLASS BULBS/ METAL MOUNT

Dimensions

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

Length: 16.5 cm
Width: 13.5 cm
Height: 9.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Marconi
Country: Canada
State/Province: Québec
City: Montréal

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: LATE 1960'S TO EARLY 1970'S
Canada: PART OF RADIO DISPATCH SYSTEM USED BY THE 'QUEEN STREET TAXI', RENFREW, ONTARIO IN THE LATE 1960'S TO EARLY 1970'S.
Function: TO CONTROL THE TRANSCEIVER IN THE TAXI AS PART OF A MOBILE RADIO DISPATCH SYSTEM.
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE OF PART OF A MOBILE RADIO SYSTEM.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 FRONT PANEL: 'Canadian Marconi Company [IN CURSIVE]/ VOLUME/OFF/ STD. BY/ OPER./ 1 CH. 2/ SQUELCH'/ ON BACK: 'SPKR/ G/ REL./ BTY./ 165-029'/.2 SAME AS.1 EXCEPT HANDWRITTEN ON TOP: 'Q.S.T.'
Missing: .1 NUTS & BOLTS TO ATTACH MOUNT TO CONTROL UNIT/ GREEN LIGHT COVER (BROKEN & ATTACHED TO UNIT)/ .2 THUMB SCREW & METAL BRACKET ON BACK
Finish: GREY HAMMERLIN FINISH ON CASE/ GREY ENAMEL ON FRONT PLATEWITH GOLD TRIM & PRINTING
Decoration: COMPANY LOGO ON FRONT PANEL

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Canadian Marconi Co., Transceiver control, radio, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1988.0426, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1988.0426.001/

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