Scanner, optical
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- OBJECT TYPE
- END EFFECTOR MOTOR MODULE/REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM
- DATE
- 1977
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.1003.001
- MANUFACTURER
- BEI Electronics Inc.
- MODEL
- CANADARM/ SG454/51140D517-1
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 772000
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL CASING/ SYNTHETIC WIRE COVERING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.8 cm
- Width
- 7.0 cm
- Height
- 3.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Space Technology
- Category
- Manned spacecraft
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- BEI
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILT CANADARM WAS CANADA'S CONTRIBUTION TO U.S. SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM & SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIAL VENTURE FOR CANADA'S SPACE INDUSTRY. FIRST RMS WAS MFD. BY CANADIAN FIRMS UNDER CONTRACT TO NRC & WAS GIVEN TO NASA. NASA THEN PURCHASED ADDITIONAL UNITS TO EQUIP ALL ORBITAL VEHICLES. - Function
-
DEVICE IN END EFFECTOR OF RMS USED TO MEASURE POSITION & SPEED OF MOTOR. - Technical
-
PARTS OF TYPE USED IN FIRST REMOTE MANIPULATOR SYSTEM TESTED ON 2ND SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT IN 1981 & EMPLOYED THEREAFTER ON SUBSEQUENT FLIGHTS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- INCISED 'SG454/ 51140D517-1/ BEI ELECTRONICS INC./ MODEL NO. SG454/ S.N. 772000/ DATE 10-31-77'.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- GREEN-GOLD PAINTED CASING/ MULTICOLOURED SYNTHETIC
- Decoration
- N/A
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BEI Electronics Inc., Scanner, optical, circa 1977, Artifact no. 1987.1003, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1987.1003.001/
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