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Assorted Components for T1154 and R1155A in Wooden Chest, English, 1940s

Inventory Number 13044


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.13044

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation.
Primary inscriptions
"A.M. [AIR MINISTRY LOGO] / C___ TRANSIT / REF NO 10D/315 / FOR RECEIVER / TYPE R 1155" stencilled on side of chest.
Object type
Radio communication
Dimensions
Height: 500mm Width: 370mm Depth: 330mm
Inventory No
13044
Accession Number
2004-9/409

Description

Assorted components for the AD87 Transmitter (antecedent of the famous T1154 Transmitter) and R1155A Receiver. Including steel cylinder with plug (marked no. 4708), nine assorted wires (some with plugs), unidentified black steel box component, metal base with U18 glass valve, and R1155A Receiver canvas bag. In grey-painted wooden chest, with black-painted iron side handles.