Transceiver, Navy, Marconi, SE1100

Air and Space Museum

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Object Details

Manufacturer

Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company

Physical Description

485mm long, 485mm wide, 340mm high; Type SE1100; used on flying boat.

Credit Line

Transferred from the Smithsonian Institution National Museum, Department of History

Date

1917-1919

Inventory Number

A19550032000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

AVIONICS-Communication

Materials

Metal (copper-alloy, aluminum-alloy, iron-alloy, lead-alloy solder), glass,

fabric, plastics (phenolic resin, natural rubber), compressed fiberboard,

paperboard, paint

Dimensions

3-D (Transceiver): 48.9 × 26 × 48.3cm (19 1/4 × 10 1/4 × 19 in.)

Storage: 55.9 × 33 × 53.3cm (22 × 13 × 21 in.)

Country of Origin

United States of America

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Location

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

Exhibition

World War I: The Birth of Military Aviation

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e7bea7c2-b97c-4248-b7d8-c0769c519687

Record ID

nasm_A19550032000

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