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Portable Precision Milliammeter, by Elliott Brothers (London) Ltd, London, 1935

Inventory Number 12849


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.12849

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation in 2003.
Primary inscriptions
'MILLIAMPERES / No. 222363 / MADE IN ENGLAND'
Object type
Electronic instrument
Dimensions
Height: 150mm Width: 270mm Depth: 230mm Weight: 4.45kg
Inventory No
12849
Accession Number
2003-11

Description

A milliammeter is an instrument for measuring electric current in milliamperes. This Portable Precision Milliammeter, by Elliott Brothers, is housed in a wooden case with leather strap handle and four feet. There is a hinged lid and inside is a scale from 05-50 milliamperes.