Regulator, frequency
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC
- DATE
- 1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0303.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RAYTHEON CO.
- MODEL
- ACR3000
- LOCATION
- Norwalk, Connecticut, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 526
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PREDOMINANTLYMETAL.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 48.2 cm
- Width
- 44.0 cm
- Height
- 19.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Regulation & transformation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RAYTHEON
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Connecticut
- City
- Norwalk
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THESE UNITS USED C. 1970S- C. 1992.
- Canada
-
PART OF THE OTTAWA RIVER SOLAR OBSERVATORY INSTALLATION (ORSO). IT WAS USED WITH TELESCOPE 930297, AN INSTRUMENT UNIQUE TO CANADA & THE WORLD. THE 1992 RETIREMENT OF ORSO SIGNIFIED THE END OF OPTICAL SOLAR PHYSICS RESEARCH AS CONDUCTED BY CDN GOV'T SCIENTISTS- AN AREA OF STUDY CONCENTRATED IN OTTAWA SINCE 1905. - Function
-
TO REGULATE FREQUENCY OF ALTERNATING CURRENT DERIVED FROM A GENERATOR. - Technical
-
THESE AC REGULATORS WERE USED FOR FREQUENCY REGULATION WHEN AC WAS DERIVED FROM GENERATORS. THEY WERE EMPLOYED SPECIFICALLY IN CONNECTION WITH THE TELESCOPE DRIVE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 " Sorenson/ [logo]/ AC REGULATOR/ ACR 3000 " printed on front panel. All controls, etc. labelled. Decal applied to casing front reads " HERZBERG INSTITUTE/ OF ASTROPHYSICS/ HIAS 0035/ ASTRONOMY SECTION ". Plate on casing back reads: " MODEL/ ACR3000/ [logo]/ INPUT/ 95- 130 V./ 50-60 Hz./ 38 A./ OUTPUT/ 110- 120 V./ 3KVA/ SERIAL 527/ RAYTHEON COMPANY/ SORENSON OPERATION/ NORWALK, CONN. "/.2 Markings are identical, save " HIAS 0034 " and " SERIAL 526 ".
- Missing
- APPEAR COMPLETE.
- Finish
- SILVER GREY FRONT PANEL; SMOOTH, DARKER GREY CASING IS VENTED ON TOP AND SIDES. BLACK TEXT AND CONTROLS,ETC.
- Decoration
- N/A
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RAYTHEON CO., Regulator, frequency, circa 1970, Artifact no. 1993.0303, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1993.0303.001/
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