AERIAL, Whip

T1979.223

"Multitap Multi Frequency Helical Whip Aerial." This invention noted for `innovative choice of materials', `pin-point tuning for various frequencies', `clarity of installation instruments'. Tappings can be provided for as many frequencies as required. Has one wander lead and two tappings. Pamphlet placed on file. Serial No. 0046. Has Allcom Pty Ltd label "ALLCOM POLICE DEMO" "WL 440 MM" "5300 RFDS KIMBERLEYS" Industrial Design Council of Australia awarded this a "Good Design Award".

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: T1979.223
Accession Date: 7 Dec 1979

Material

Resin/Synthetic/Polymer

plastic protective coating, over fibreglass & resin, enamelled copper wire wound on fibreglass blank

Glass
Glass/Glass
Resin/Natural Resin
Fibreglass/Glass
Wire/Metal
Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer
Copper/Metal

Measurement

length1877mm

 


 

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