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Triple Crystal Detector, Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 84133


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.84133

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation.
Primary inscriptions
None
Object type
Radio communication
Dimensions
Height: 140mm Width: 75mm Depth: 100mm
Inventory No
84133
Accession Number
2004-9/131

Description

Triple Crystal Detector, with swivelling support crystals, screw contact with copper tip, and weight-adjusting screw on pivoted arm, on ebonite base. Previously catalogued with Eight Graduated Swivelling Coils (Inv. Num. 28254).