Oak Industries CTV-338-01T "ONTV" converter box

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Description (Brief):

Television converter box, ONTV box from 1985, Made in Taiwan, "Date Code / 249.8009", "catalog no. / CTV-338-01T", serial number on bar code tag "904 05099 4". Made by Oak Industries.

Date Made: 1980

Maker: Oak Industries Inc.

Location: Currently not on view

Subject: Television broadcasts, Television, Broadcasting, Technology

See more items in: Work and Industry: Electricity, Work

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Credit Line: from Telemundo

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2017.0175.04Catalog Number: 2017.0175.04Accession Number: 2017.0175

Object Name: television accessorytelevision converter boxONTV Boxsignal converter boxconverter, television

Physical Description: plastic; metal; wood (overall material)Measurements: overall: 4 3/4 in x 12 in x 8 1/2 in; 12.065 cm x 30.48 cm x 21.59 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-7e13-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1848672

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