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Gambrell Rotary-Switch Pattern Resistance Box

Inventory Number 80931


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.80931

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Dimensions
Height: 112mm Width: 293mm Depth: 95mm Weight: 1.7kg
Inventory No
80931
Accession Number
1992-26

Description

A Gambrell Rotary-Switch Pattern Resistance Box comprising of a wooden box with a metal top mounted on which are four adjustable knobs with dials labelled from 0-9. Each knob denotes a separate unit, TENS, HUNDREDS, THOUSANDS.