Carter 500,000 ohm rheostat with 3 connectors
date: label: date made
content: ca 1928
name: label: maker
content: Carter Radio Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Carter 500,000 ohm rheostat with 3 connectors. Wirewound variable resistance control with three terminal lugs. "Carter Radio Co. - 1/2 meg. ohm / 500,000 / - Chicago - Pat. Pend. / Made in U.S.A." printed on label. Stamped on sweep arm: "Patent No. 1624038".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Franklin Wingard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.241556.518
label: accession number
content: 241556
label: catalog number
content: 241556.518
objectType: label: Object Name
content: variable resistance
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/8 in x 1 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in; 3.4925 cm x 3.81 cm x 4.445 cm