Amplifier

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OBJECT TYPE: Power Audio Unit
DATE: 1965
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2005.0185.001

MANUFACTURER: National Aeronautical Corp.
MODEL: T-24-MP-12
LOCATION: Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 12DK6 CNP 689A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Predom. aluminum; steel screws; fabric coated cable with plastic (?) connector.

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: 10.3 cm
Height: 12.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Aircraft instruments
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: NARCO
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Pennsylvania
City: Fort Washington

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Likely installed before the DHC-6 Twin Otter's first flight in 1965; removed after its last flight in Sept. 1973.
Canada: Unknown
Function: Possibly used to amplify incoming signal for navigation equipment.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on mfr. plate reads: "narco/POWER-AUDIO/UNIT/T-24-MP-12/LICENCE NOTICE/This apparatus uses/inventions of United States/patents licenced by Radio/Corporation of America/Patent numbers supplied/upon request./NATIONAL AERONAUTICAL CORP./FORT WASHINGTON, PENNA., U.S.A./P-04178-2/SERIAL NO."; stamped lettering contunues under plate: "12DK6"; ink stamped lettering contunues: "CNP 689A"; lettering on warning plate reads: "WARNING/DO NOT OPERATE/WITHOUT A/PROPERLY LOADED/REGULATED POWER SOURCE/SEE/INSTRUCTION BOOK/FOR RECOMMENDED/PROCEDURE/M-04139-3".
Missing: N/A
Finish: Silver Housing; black electrical cord & connector; predom. red & black plates with silver borders & lettering; yellow adhesive label with black lettering.
Decoration: None.

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National Aeronautical Corp., Amplifier, circa 1965, Artifact no. 2005.0185, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2005.0185.001/

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