General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL

Dimensions

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

Length

26.0 cm

Width

6.3 cm

Height

3.3 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Communications

Category

Service-test equipment

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Hewlett Packard

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

CTS/HERMES PROGRAM WAS INITIATED IN 1971 & SATELLITE OPERATED FROM JAN. 17, 1976 TO NOV. 24, 1979

Canada

USED IN DEVELOPMENT OF CTS/HERMES SATELLITE, INNOVATIVE CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILT SPACECRAFT WHICH EXPLORED USE OF HIGH POWER TRANSPONDERS AT HIGHER FREQUENCIES TO EXPAND COMMUNICATIONS IN REMOTE AREAS OF CANADA.

Function

WAVE GUIDE TO BE MOUNTED ON PROBE CARRIAGE (890027.1-.2) WHICH IS USEDTO MEASURE VOLTAGE STANDING WAVE RATIOS ALONG WAVE GUIDE; DETECTOR PROBE (.2) ON CARRIAGE MEASURES VOLTAGE OF ELECTRIC FIELD OF WG AT ANY PARTICULAR POINT ALONG WG, TO ENSURE THAT IMPEDANCE OF WG FILTER IS CONSISTENT WITH THAT OF VOLTAGE SOURCE.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

PLATE READING 'SLOTTED SECTION/ MODELP810B/ HEWLETT PACKARD/ MADE IN U.S.A.'/ DECAL READING 'CRC/ INVENTORY/ 2058'.

Missing

N/A

Finish

DARK GREY PEBBLED FINISH

Decoration

N/A