- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Transferred from the Department of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Oxford, in 2005.
- Primary inscriptions
- 'CAMBRIDGE RESISTANCE METER', SCROGGIE PATENT', 'Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd, England', 'No. L-132760'
- Dimensions
- Height: 115mm Width: 122mm Depth: 170mm Weight: 938g
- Inventory No
- 14789
- Accession Number
- 2005-4/2
Description
Cambridge resistance meter,, instrument no. L132760. Constructed of a wooden lower casing with a metal control panel upper. Device has a metal on/off switch and six, and four Bakelite coated terminals located in each corner of top panel. Two central Bakelite dials dictate voltage and scale of resistance. Two fabric coated cables with positive and negative clips extends from centre of control panel.
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