Cable Lightning Protector

Object detail

Accession number

1978.2023

Description

Cable lightning protector. Wooden base with 2 brass raised plates with central knobs and 2 screws. Underneath are 2 brass plates at 90° to each other. These protectors were used on the termination of submarine cables.

Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Copper Alloy/Brass

Credit Line

Cable Lightning Protector, 1978.2023. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Regulator, Voltage Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Electrical & Magnetic T&E Electrical System Components

Collection type

Telecommunication Communications Technology

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