Test set, vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MUTUAL CONDUCTANCE
- DATE
- 1947
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0399.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Weston Electrical Instrument Corp.
- MODEL
- 798
- LOCATION
- Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 101
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SHEET ALUMINUM CASE & DETACHABLE COVER/ CAST BRASSPLATED HANDLE & HARDWARE/ SYNTHETIC FEET, KNOBS & SOCKETS/ METAL METER CASE WITH GLASS COVER/ METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKINGPARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 44.5 cm
- Width
- 31.0 cm
- Height
- 17.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Vacuum Tubes
- Category
- Service-test equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Weston
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Jersey
- City
- Newark
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1955 THROUGH 1970
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO TEST THE MUTUAL CONDUCTANCE OR AMPLIFICATION FACTOR OF A VACUUM TUBE. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CONTROLS CALIBRATED TO CORRESPONDE WITH TUBE CHARTS/ MFR'S PLATE: 'MODEL 798/ TYPE 5/ VACUUM TUBE TESTING EQUIPMENT/ VOLTS 105-125 WATTS 25/ CYCLES 60 SERIAL 101/ PATENT NO. 1,746,935 OTHER PAT. PEND./ WESTON/ ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT CORP./ NEWARK, N.J. U.S.A.'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- CASE, BROWN WRINKLE ENAMEL/ PANEL LOW GLOSS BLACK ENAMEL WITH NATURAL ALUMINUM TRIM/ ALL CALIBRATION AND SET-UP INFORMATION AROUND CONTROLS, NATURAL ALUMINUM/ BROWN KNOBS
- Decoration
- N/A
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Weston Electrical Instrument Corp., Test set, vacuum tube, circa 1947, Artifact no. 1980.0399, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1980.0399.001/
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