Transmitter, Radio, Model A, First Pan Am Route

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Object Details

Physical Description

Lightweight "cw" developed in 1927-28 by H.C. Leuteritz at Key West.

Credit Line

Gift of Juan T. Trippe

Inventory Number

A19791495000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

AVIONICS-Communication

Materials

HAZ MAT: Cadmium

Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy

Ferrous Alloy

Paint

Copper Alloys

Electrical Wiring

Phenolic Resin

Glass

Plastics

Adhesive Tape

Wood

Paper

Adhesive

Dimensions

3-D: 25.4 × 19 × 30.5cm, 9.3kg (10 in. × 7 1/2 in. × 1 ft., 20.5lb.)

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/nv9770af93e-73b9-4403-ae07-eeab7c0405ea

Record ID

nasm_A19791495000