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https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34238
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV991.45.125
- Description
- Radio, Walkie-talkie, "CANADIAN MOTOROLA", "TORONTO CANADA", "MODEL CH23DEN-1104 A/W" "SERIAL 44580", patented 1952-1964 with a rechargeable cadmium battery dated Nov. 4, 1976. The radio has a greenish brown plastic housing with a silver face plate on one side. The plate has a textured area in square and 'M' logo and a section for model and serial number. The cover for the battery pack is missing. There is a red dymo type tape label with "2719" on front. The speaker switch is on one side. There is a second brown dymo type tabe label with "2719" on the top of the radio. Dials for "SQUELCH", "SPKR", hole for "ANT", "VOL-OFF" are also on the top The battery is held in the bottom of the radio by a spring It is marked "NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY / RECHARGEABLE / DO NOT THROW AWAY". There is also an indistinct stamp with the date "Nov 24 1976" This radio is missing an antenna and the separate hand held microphone. The screw mount for the microphone is damaged. The On/Off switch has been removed. All of these items would be on the top of the radio. From internet: HT 200 Series Portable, VHF "Handi-Talkie" Portable, 150-174 Mhz, 2W Model: CH23DEN Series..Manual # 68P81058A40
- Object History
- Salvaged from Oakalla Prison site in October 1991
- Reference
- http://home.cogeco.ca/~rodemi/Service%20Manuals/Manual%20Motorola.html
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
- Names
- Oakalla Prison Farm
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