Television Equipment [Control Panel]

Object detail

Accession number

F2161.2004

Maker

Marconi Instruments Limited

Description

One-third of top metal plate is hinged. The top one-third portion is fitted with dial knobs and switches. On bottom two-thirds part - dial knobs, switch and large red knob on raised rod. Needle VU gauge and 15 sliding lever controls at bottom. Chrome handles on each side underneath electronics. Heavy.
Housed in a wooden oblong aqua blue box with lift-off lid which is half the box. 2 metal handles on each end of bottom half. Metal screws secure top to bottom. Sponge padding strips (2) in bottom supporting object.

Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Credit Line

Marconi Instruments Limited. Television Equipment [Control Panel], F2161.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Television Television, Console Tools & Equipment for Communication Telecommunication T&E Telecommunication Devices

Production place

England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Telecommunication Communications Technology

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