Box, resistance
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DECADE/1111 OHMS
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.1679.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Radio Co.
- MODEL
- 602-K
- LOCATION
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 2760
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD BOX/ METAL TOP/ BAKELITE KNOBS/ SYNTHETIC FEET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 33.2 cm
- Width
- 12.8 cm
- Height
- 12.5 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
- General Radio
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- Cambridge
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- British Columbia
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A BOX CONTAINING A NUMBER OF PRECISION RESISTORS WHICH CAN BE CONNECTED INTO AN EXTERNAL CIRCUIT BY OPERATING DECADE DIAL SWITCHES. IT IS FOR TEST PURPOSES ONLY AS THE ALLOWABLE CURRENT THROUGH SUCH A BOX IS LOW (REF.2, P.330)/ TO MAKE ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS IN CIRCUITS/ PRIMARILY FOR DC AND AUDIO-FREQUENCY WORK - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- WHITE LETTERING ON TOP READING 'DECADE RESISTANCE BOX, TYPE 602-K, SERIAL NO. 2760, GENERAL RADIO CO., CAMBRIDGE, MASS., U.S.A.'/ BRASS & BLACK PLATE READING 'DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT, RADIO DIVISION, AVIATION SECTION, DEPT. SERIALNO. 745, DISTRICT 1'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- VARNISHED WOOD/ BLACK SIMULATED LEATHER TOP/ BLACK KNOBS WITH METALLIC PAINTERS/ BLACK FEET
- Decoration
- N/A
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General Radio Co., Box, resistance, circa 1944, Artifact no. 1981.1679, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.1679.001/
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