Test set, power phase

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OBJECT TYPE: PHASEMETER/RESEARCH
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1971.0045.001

MANUFACTURER: Advance Electronics Co.
MODEL: 404
LOCATION: Passaic, New Jersey, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 567
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SHEET STEEL CABINET & FRONT COVER/ CHASSIS - ALUMINUM/ SYNTHETIC, METAL & GLASS WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 24.1 cm
Width: 48.2 cm
Height: 21.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Energy-electric
Category: Measurement
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Advance
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New Jersey
City: Passaic

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1950-1970
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED TO MEASURE THE VOLTAGE PHASE ANGLE IN POWER DISTRIBUTION CIRCUITS. HAVING TWO INPUTS ALLOWS COMPARISON BETWEEN LEGS OR PHASES OF A MULTI-PHASE LINE OR ALTERNATOR
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON FRONT PANEL: 'TYPE 404 ADVANCETRON PHASEMETER/ ADVANCE ELECTRONICSCO. PASSAIC, N.J./ [MEASUREMENT SETTING INFORMATION & DESIGNATIONS PRINTED AROUND KNOBS]'/ METER: 'ADVANCE ELECTRONICS CO./ DEGREES [CALIBRATED]'/ DYMO TAPE: 'NRE 567'
Missing: IINDICATOR LAMP/ LAMP COVER
Finish: CABINET: BLUE-GRAY WRINKLE FINISH/ FRONT PANEL: BLUE-GRAYDULL ENAMEL WITH WHITE TRIM & PRINTING/ METER CASE & KNOBS, BLACK
Decoration: N/A

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Advance Electronics Co., Test set, power phase, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1971.0045, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1971.0045.001/

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