Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AM/AC-DC/TABLE
- DATE
- 1956
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0139.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RCA Victor Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- NIPPER IV
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 636
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PLASTIC CASE & DIAL/ METAL CHASSIS & WORKING PARTS/ GLASS TUBES
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.5 cm
- Width
- 14.2 cm
- Height
- 15.2 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RCA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1956 TO 1980s
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
TO RECEIVE, DEMODULATE & AMPLIFY AM STANDARD BROADCAST SIGNALS - Technical
-
ONE OF A LONG SERIES OF NIPPER MODELS THAT RAN FROM 1 TO 12 BETWEEN 1951 & 1969/ GOOD EXAMPLE OF CONTINUING USE OF A MODEL NAME THAT SOLD WELL. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR. LABEL ON BOTTOM: 'RCA Victor Radio/ Super-Heterodyne/ NIPPER IV/Range 540-1600 kilocycles/ Made in Canada by RCA Victor Company, Ltd. and licensed only/ for non-commercial reception of/ Public Radio Telephone Broad-/ casting. Patents 1938 to 1945./ SERIAL NO. 636/ THIS RECEIVER IS SUBJECT TO/ STANDARD RCA VICTOR WARRANTY/ 335887-1 RCA'/ ON FRONT: 'RCA Victor' & DIAL NOS.'5 6 7 8 911 13 16'/ STAMPED ON CHASSIS: 'MADE IN CANADA/ RCA VICTOR COMPANY LTD./ MONTREAL/ 105-125 VOLTS AC-DC 0.3 AMPS.'/ CSA STICKER ON CHASSIS '5-2720'/ STICKER PROMOTING RCA ELECTRON TUBES AFFIXED TO UNDERSIDE OF TOP
- Missing
- BACK PANEL From CA of 06/10/1996 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- CREAM COLOURED CASE/ GOLD OUTER DIAL RING/ BROWN CORD & PLUG
- Decoration
- CURVED FRONT BOTTOM/ VERTICAL RIDGES ACROSS FRONT/ CIRCULAR DIAL/ ONE NARROW RIDGE ACROSS TOP
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RCA Victor Co. Ltd., Receiver, radio, circa 1956, Artifact no. 1989.0139, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0139.001/
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