Accession No

4041

Brief Description

versatile galvanometer, moving coil, pointer voltmeter, by Cambridge Instrument Company Ltd., English, 1962

Origin

England; London

Maker

Cambridge Instrument Company Ltd.

Class

electrical

Earliest Date

1962

Latest Date

1962

Inscription Date

Material

plastic (ebonite,other); glass

Dimensions

length 171mm; breadth 161mm; height 80mm

Special Collection

Cambridge Instrument Company Collection

Provenance

Donated by the Cambridge Instrument Company.

Inscription

‘VERSATILE GALVANOMETER
No. L 392142
CAMBRIDGE INSTRUMENT CO. LTD. ENGLAND’ (on dial)
‘CAMBRIDGE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS LTD.
EQUIPT. No. 40-0105’ (label on back (added))

Description Notes

Black plastic case; two pairs of ebonite covered terminals on top; glazed window on top showing mirror and white dial; linear scale, 0 to 120 divisions (‘mV’) and non-linear scale, 0 to 120 divisions (‘THERMAL’); clamp and zero adjustment controls below dial.

Condition: fine; complete.

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