Manufacturer: HeathKit
Model Number: IT-18
Serial #:
Equipment Description: Transistor Tester
Label Write-up:
In circuit / out of circuit portable unit will test transistor DC beta and diodes in or out of system and leakage out of circuit. Out of circuit accuracy is +/- 5%. In circuit accuracy indicates good or bad. Powered by one "D" battery.
This is the same model as the tester next to it but has a different case.
Beta: In a Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT), when operated with DC inputs, the levels of its collector current Ic and base current Ib are related by the term beta.
Dates Produced: 1968 - 1979
Original Price: $25
The museum's inventory number: MRT-459
Located at Museum in: Class Room
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