Test set, field strength
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- OBJECT TYPE
- 530-1600 KHZ
- DATE
- 1950–1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0131.001
- MANUFACTURER
- FEDERAL TELEPHONE & RADIO CORP.
- MODEL
- 101C
- LOCATION
- Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 460151
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 &.2: METAL CASE/ SYNTHETIC KNOBS/ LEATHER HANDLE/ METAL, SYNTHETIC & GLASS WORKING PARTS/.3 WOOD & METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 40.0 cm
- Width
- 21.5 cm
- Height
- 27.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- FEDERAL TELEPHONE
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Jersey
- City
- Newark
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- C. 1950'S & 1960'S
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA BY MR. MAC KINNON - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE THE SIGNAL STRENGTH AROUND A TRANSMITTER ANTENNA, USUALLY TO DETERMINE THE PATTERN OF RADIATION APPEARS COMPLETE - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF A GOOD QUALITY FIELD STRENGTH METER OF THE PERIOD - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 ON FRONT PANEL: 'FIELD INTENSITY/ METER 101C/ SERIAL 460151/ MFD [LOGO] BY/ FEDERAL TELEPHONE & RADIOCORP./ NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A.'/ VARIOUS DESIGNATIONS & GRADUATIONS AROUND DIALS & SWITCHES/ CARD READS: 'KEITH A. MAC KINNON/ CONSULTING RADIO ENGINEER/ PHONE: AREA 613, NO. 728-4311/ P.O. BOX 3310 STATION C/ OTTAWA, CANADA'/.2 ON TOP: 'SERIAL 460151/ 530-1600 KC.'/.3 STAMPED ON EACH OF 6 METAL LEG CLAMPS: 'W. & L.E. GURLEY/ TROY, N.Y. U.S.A.'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1 &.2: BLACK TEXTURED FINISH ON CABINETS/ BLACK KNOBS/ UNFINISHED METAL/.3: STAINED & VARNISHED WOOD/ UNFINISHED METAL
- Decoration
- N/A
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FEDERAL TELEPHONE & RADIO CORP., Test set, field strength, between 1950–1959, Artifact no. 1993.0131, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1993.0131.001/
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