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Object ID 001241

Object Name Coils, galvanometer

Object Desc In Gems cigar box. See notes! Contains two galvanometer coils. One with 4 coiled wires attached but no suspension threads. Other has "new" suspension, but no conductor wires.

Collection French Cable Station Museum

Accession # I.03.051

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Accession Date DEC 30,1971

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Location Repair Shop

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Date SEP 21,2022

Notes The better condition one of the two was used to repair the "Duxbury" siphon recorder (I.03.079). The coil from suspension arm (I.04.094) was placed in this box. The coil has a new suspension of upholstery thread, but no conductor wires. It was positively checked for continuity.

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