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decade voltage divider 654-A

Inventory NumberRS0258
ClassificationVoltage Divider
Subject
    Maker General Radio Company 1915-present
    Cultural Region
      Place of Origin
        Dimensions11 x 18 x 33 cm (4 5/16 x 7 1/16 x 13 in.)
        Material
          DescriptionA General Radio type 654-A, serial number 96, decade voltage divider, mounted in a walnut cabinet with bakelite front/knob and brass & metal fixtures.
          Signedetched and white filled on top panel, bottom center: DECADE VOLTAGE DIVIDER / TYPE 654-A E. SERIAL No.96 / GENERAL RADIO CO. / CAMBRIDGE, MASS.
          Inscribedin orange on top panel: KB / Milton / Fund
          FunctionPossible function: A decade voltage divider is a convenient means of obtaining accurately known voltage ratios.
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