Probe
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC/DC/volt-ohm
- DATE
- 1956
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.1611.002
- MANUFACTURER
- RCA
- MODEL
- WG-299C
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Synthetic handle and cord covering with a metal probe tip and connector.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 26.5 cm
- Width
- 18.6 cm
- Height
- 2.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RCA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
MEASURES THE VOLTAGES FROM 0.1 VOLTS TO 1200 VOLTS, RMS SINE-WAVE VOLTAGES FROM 0.1 TO 1200 VOLTS, & RESISTANCE VALUES FROM 0.2 TO 1000 MEGOHMS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- On the probe handle: "DC/ AC/ OHMS/ RCA [logo]/ WG-299C"
- Missing
- Appears complete
- Finish
- Grey synthetic probe handle with white markings, a black synthetic covered cord and as silver-coloure metal connector.
- Decoration
- N/A
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RCA, Probe, circa 1956, Artifact no. 1981.1611, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1981.1611.002/
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