Control Unit, Automatic Direction Finder (ADF), MK 1

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Object Details

Manufacturer

The Sperry Gyroscope Co.

Physical Description

Control unit and indicator.

Credit Line

Gift of Charles L. Neumann

Inventory Number

A19780282000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

AVIONICS-Electronic/Satellite Navigation

Materials

Ferrous Alloy

Non-Magnetic White Metal

Plastic

Paint

Copper Alloy

Synthetic Fabric

Unknown Coating

Glass

Dimensions

3-D: 22 × 15.2 × 18.8cm (8 11/16 × 6 × 7 3/8 in.)

Country of Origin

United States of America

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Location

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

Exhibition

America by Air

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv911fc82b4-322a-47fd-a623-a255eafc6fff

Record ID

nasm_A19780282000