General Electric model ED-3 "Chronoscan" digital clock

Description (Brief):

G.E. Model ED-3 clock in original package. Case is brass and black plastic. Digital readout for hours and minutes, with controls to set the time, set the alarm, and control the brightness of the display. Operates on 110V alternating current. Will operate for 1/2 hour on internal battery in case of power failure. New in 1971. Chronoscan advertisement and other trade literature in collections reference files.

Date Made: ca 1972

Maker: General Electric Company

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Work and Industry: Electricity

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: from General Electric Company, Housewares Division

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: EM.330669Catalog Number: 330669Accession Number: 299501

Object Name: Clock, Electricdigital clock

Physical Description: cardboard (box material)Measurements: overall: 8 1/2 in x 6 in x 5 1/4 in; 21.59 cm x 15.24 cm x 13.335 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-7250-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_702381

Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.

If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.