Amplifier Type A1134/A Ref. No. Y10U/90 modified by the RAAF Accession Number: REL/01131

Description

Amplifier manufactured according to standards set by the UK Air Ministry for use on British aircraft and later modified by the RAAF. The rectangular unit is encased in black metal and has two yellow plastic socket leads attached to as well as two black plastic switches on the front of the unit. Instructions, now faded, are inscribed on a plate attached to the top of the unit. 'Type A1134/A Ref. No. Y10U/90 Serial No. TCA-R-71' is inscribed on the front of the unit.

Contextual Description

This item was part of standard communications equipment used in British designed and constructed aircraft during the Second World War. It was mounted on a traverse table on the rear end of the navigator's table and was frequently used in conjunction with the T1154 - R1155 communications euipment as fitted in aircrraft including the Avro Lancaster and GAF Lincoln bombers.

Details

Accession Number
REL/01131
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Technology
Object Type
Aircraft component
Measurement
Overall: 11 cm x 17.5 cm x 16 cm
Date Made
c.1939-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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