Rubicon Co. Galvanometer Model

Manufacturer: Rubicon Co.

Model Number:

Serial #: 101451

Equipment Description: Galvanometer

Label Write-up:
A galvanometer is an electromechanical instrument used for detecting and indicating an electrical current . It is the predecessor of the ammeter. The discovery that a magnetic compass needle would deflect near a wire with current flowing through it was made in 1820. Course zero adjusting lever on top of case. Fine zero adjusting knob on right side.

Dates Produced: 1940's??

Original Price:

The museum's inventory number: MRT-1094

Located at Museum in: Test Equipment Room