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WW2 Multi-meter

Subcollections
Military
Overview

1943 battery operated army Multi-Meter that is packed into a hinged green painted wooden box with metal corner covers. The multi-meter has a black metal face with white writing.

Historical information

In 1920, Donald Macadie, a British Post Office engineer, sick of having to carry a bunch of different tools when working on telecom lines, invented the very first multimeter that could measure amperes, volts, and ohms.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-124-2020.629
Item type
Objects
Themes
War and Conflict > World War 2
Material
Wood
Width
21 mm
Height or length
22 mm
Depth
11 mm
Keywords
Equipment - World War 2
Last modified
Friday, 19 April, 2024
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