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OBJECT TYPE: Removable
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2009.0073.002

MANUFACTURER: Hallicrafters Canada Ltd.
MODEL: Skyrider
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 4
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Appears to be composed of unidentified non-ferrous metal cylinder covered with card stock tube & paper sleeve; plastic caps at each end; aluminum clip fastener; steel screws; rubber suction cups; plastic coated cable

Dimensions

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

Length: 146.0 cm
Width: 2.8 cm
Height: 4.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Hallicrafters
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: Could be attached using suction cups to outside surface and connected to radio receiver .1 to facilitate reception of standard broadcast & longwave band radio signals inside trains, airplanes, boats & steel constructed buildings where satisfactory reception would normally be difficult.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Lettering on paper sleeve around antenna reads: :hallicrafters/hallicrafters/hallicrafters/Skyrider".
Missing: N/A
Finish: Predom. black with white lettering, silver clip fastener, red cable with black connector.
Decoration: none

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Hallicrafters Canada Ltd., Antenna, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2009.0073, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2009.0073.002/

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