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Control Unit, Radio, BC-496-A

Object Details

Physical Description
6 3/8in. long, 4in. wide, 1 3/4in. high; 2 tuning dials, 4 plugs and 4 jacks.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Manufacturer
General Industries Co.
Credit Line
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Materials
Aluminum
Paint
Brass
Stainless Steel
Plastic
Varnish
Steel
Ink
Dimensions
3-D: 16.5 x 14 x 7.6cm (6 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3 in.)
Type
AVIONICS-Communication
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