Laser Transmitter for Laser Range Pole
notes: label: Description
content: Introduced in early 1970s, the Laser Range Pole was designed by NASA-GODDARD for the use of the U.S. Forest Service. The operational versions were produced by RCA Corp. in Burlington, Mass.
label: Description
content: A sticker on one side of this item reads “RCA LASER TRANSMITTER PART NO. 2381 366-501 SERIAL 001 PART OF LASER RANGE POLE 2381 395-501 . . . MANUFACTURED 1973.” Another tag reads “PROPERTY OF USDA FOREST SERVICE 090622-00286.”
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0499.02
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0499.02
label: accession number
content: 1986.0499
objectType: label: Object Name
content: laser transmitter for Laser Range Pole
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 47.6 cm x 15.2 cm x 20.8 cm; 18 3/4 in x 5 31/32 in x 8 3/16 in