Finder, Direction/Automatic Direction Finder, Model 2310-C
Title
Finder, Direction/Automatic Direction Finder, Model 2310-C
Description
Automatic direction finder built with a circular metal base and clear circular plastic cover encasing gears, wire, and other metal components. The metal portion of the object has two cylindrical casings screwed into the base. In addition, there are two attachment components and a cylindrical clear glass tub with black rocky substance inside. On the face of the plastic cover is residual adhesive from tape.
There are two manufacturer labels adhered to the metal portion. The first has the text, “Licensed under U.S. patent 2,624,004 and other numbers furnished on request.” The second label has the text, “Model: 2320-C; wgt. 3.0 lbs.; Schematic: 700939-03; Ser. No. 364B8: Lear Inc., Santa Monica, Calif., U.S.A.”
Date
1940s-1950s circa
Subject
Creator
Extent
1 automatic direction finder : plastic, metal, glass, wire, and copper ; 13 x 20 x 20 cm
Format
Language
Rights
Bibliographic Citation
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers/The Museum of Flight
Identifier
2000-06-20_object_081_01
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2000-06-20_object_081_03
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