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OBJECT TYPE
PROBE
DATE
1977
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1998.0257.001
MANUFACTURER
Hewlett Packard
MODEL
970A
LOCATION
United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
1320A07553
Part Number
1
Total Parts
3
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
SYNTHETICCASINGS & CONTROLS/ METAL PARTS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
21.0 cm
Width
4.5 cm
Height
3.0 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Communications
Category
Service-test equipment
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Hewlett Packard
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Quebec
Period
C. 1977+
Canada
THIS EXAMPLE WAS USED BY M. PHILIPPE TROLLIET, WHO WAS ELECTRONIC ENGINEER WORKING ON & REDESIGNING ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AT NFB; THIS INSTRUMENT WAS USED IN THAT WORK.
Function
HAND HELD DEVICE USED BY ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS IN LABORATORY TO MEASURE RESISTANCE, CURRENT & VOLTAGE IN FORM OF KILO OHMS. AC VOLTS, DC VOLTS, AC CURRENT OR DC CURRENT.
Technical
EARLY MODEL OF VERY COMPACT MULTI-FUNCTION METER USED IN ELECTRONICS FIELD. ALL ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ARE IN HAND HELD PROBE WHICH ALLOWED USER TO ADJUST FUNCTION WHILE WORKING ON PIECE OF APPARATUS. EXTERNAL SHUNT PERMITTED USE IN MEASURING WIDE VARIETY OF CURRENT SOURCES.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
.1 WHITE & BLACK LETTERING ON BLACK & WHITE LABEL READS "970A PROBE MULTIMETER/ HEWLETT PACKARD" & "1320A07553/ MADE IN U.S.A.", WITH BLACK LETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS/.2 BLACK LETTERING READING "97002A CURRENT SHUNT/ HEWLETT PACKARD", WITH WHITE & BLACK LETTERING FOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Missing
ACCESSORIES SUCH AS ADDITIONAL PROBES, CASE From CA of 11/06/2001 by David Daley: No - 980257.2(current shunt) has been misnumbered as 980257.1
Finish
.1 LIGHT GREY CASING WITH MEDIUM GREY PARTS, BLACK CORD, DARK SCREEN WITH RED NUMBERS/.2 CASING IN 2 SHADES OF LIGHT GREY, RED SYNTHETIC PARTS, BLUE PARTS/.3 MEDIUM GREY
Decoration
.1-.2 BLACK, WHITE & BLUE "HP" LOGO

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