PIFCO 'ALL IN ONE' AC & DC RADIOMETER, 1940's

The Pifco 'All in One' Radiometer Measures in three ranges up 30 Milliamps, 6Volts or 240 Volts AC or DC from the same terminals on top of the unit. continuity is also possible for low resistance items such as transformers and valve heaters using the 5 pin valve base on the top of the unit, the reading is not callibrated in ohms. A 1.5 Volt battery fits inside the unit. Price for 7 or 9 pin valve adaptor 3/9d. Price for insulated test leads 3/6d pair.

Bruce Hammond Collection

Your comments:

• Started using one of these with my Dad in the shed in Invercargill, New Zealand, when I was still at primary school in the early 1970s. Dads long gone but I still have the meter now, maybe my kids will use it to fix a supercomputer or robot one day!
  .......... Shane Popham, Auckland new zealand, 26th of December 2012
  
  

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