MIT MuseumObjects
Remote truck
Major collection: Science & Technology
Object type: machine
Maker: Shannon, Claude Elwood
Materials: metal; wire; motors; rubber
Measurements: 5 1/2 in x 11 in x 6 in
2007.030.015
Object type: machine
Maker: Shannon, Claude Elwood
Materials: metal; wire; motors; rubber
Measurements: 5 1/2 in x 11 in x 6 in
Metal brushes on the undercarriage make contact with a special copper floor. The truck has miniature New Jersey license plates.
2007.030.015
Gift of Mary Elizabeth Shannon on behalf of the family of Claude E. Shannon