Transceiver, radio

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OBJECT TYPE: Airborne
DATE: 1965
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2005.0199.001

MANUFACTURER: King Radio Corp.
MODEL: KY-95
LOCATION: Olathe, Kansas, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 3709
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Predom. steel; aluminum; plastic face & dials; glass tubes.

Dimensions

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

Length: 27.0 cm
Width: 16.7 cm
Height: 7.6 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: King
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Kansas
City: Olathe

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: A VHF radio communications combination transmitter & receiver installed aboard an aircraft.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on mfr. plate at back reads: "KY-95/AIRBORNE TRANSCEIVER/118.0 TO 135.9 MC/WEIGHT: 4 LBS. 3 OZS/SERIAL NO. (engraved) 3709/KING/KING RADIO CORP./OLATHE, KANSAS"; lettering on adhesive sticker affixed to back of unit reads: "WARRANTY VOID/UNLESS KING RAM/AIR COOLING KIT/NO. KA-16 IS USED/WITH THIS UNIT".
Missing: N/A
Finish: Housing is painted a light brass colour; black face & dials with white lettering.
Decoration: None.

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King Radio Corp., Transceiver, radio, circa 1965, Artifact no. 2005.0199, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2005.0199.001/

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