Amplifier [Western Electric]

Object detail

Accession number

2014.522

Maker

Western Electric Company

Description

Western Electric Model 2A DB meter 3 valve amplifier detector. Grey metal case with hinged and latched top and with three carry handles one on back and one on each side, plate reads 'Western Electric // made in USA // 2A // AMPLIFIER DETECTOR // SERIAL No 42618', inside case on inside of lid are two diagrams (Circuit/Electrical diagrams) and on top panel of unit inside are 7 dials, a switch, 3 sockets, and a meter 'DB // ks 8118 // WESTON'.

Marks

Western Electric // made in USA // 2A // AMPLIFIER DETECTOR // SERIAL No 42618 Maker's Plate
DB // ks 8118 // WESTON Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal

Credit Line

Western Electric Company. Amplifier [Western Electric], 2014.522. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Amplifier Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology Electrical & Magnetic T&E Electrical System Components

Production place

United States of America North America Americas

Collection type

Telecommunication Communications Technology

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