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OBJECT TYPE: VOLT/MILLIAMP
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.1096.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL CABINET/ SYNTHETIC FRONT PANEL WITH WOOD BACKING/ METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length: 100.0 cm
Width: 52.0 cm
Height: 61.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Telephony
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: TO MEASURE VOLTAGES & CURRENTS IN COMMUNICATION LINES FOR TEST PURPOSES BY PATCHING INTO THE LINES/ TESTING FOR SHORTS, LOUP CURRENT ETC.
Technical: EXAMPLE OF EARLY LINE TEST EQUIPMENT
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON METER: 'WESTON ELECT. CORP. NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A./ MODEL 921 NO. 5666/ PER CENT BIAS/ VOLTS/ MILLIAMPERES/ D.C./ [CALIBRATED DIAL]'/ VARIOUS CONTROL DESIGNATIONS PRINTED AROUND JACKS & SWITCHES
Missing: N/A
Finish: GREY PAINTED CABINET/ BLACK FRONT PANEL WITH CREAM COLOURED INSET AROUND METER/ WHITE METER FACE WITH BLACK & RED PRINTING/ RED, WHITE & BLACK SWITCHES & JACKS
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Test cabinet, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1987.1096, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.1096.001/

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