- Item type
- Object
- Provenance
- Transferred from the Department of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, University of Oxford, in 2005.
- Primary inscriptions
- 'Pye Scientific Instruments, W.G. Pye & Co. Ltd, York Street P.O. Box 60, Cambridge, England. Cat. no. 7383, Ser. No. 91441'
- Dimensions
- Height: 190mm Width: 455mm Depth: 210mm Weight: 8500g
- Inventory No
- 65285
- Accession Number
- 2005-4/11
Description
Instrument is built into a wooden case with plastic handle and metal clasps. Instrument is accessed by opening a lid which reveals a panel consisting of dials for controlling rampage. A dial also records resistance being fed back to instrument. There is a jack for connecting an external galvanometer. Instructions for usage and a circuit diagram are attached to inside of lid. A door on the side of the box opens to allow access to battery terminals.
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