{"product_id":"1930s-universal-avometer-model-2-13-range-with-tan-leather-transit-case","title":"1930s Universal Avometer Model 2 13 Range With Tan Leather Transit Case","description":"\u003ch1\u003e1930s Universal Avometer Model 2 13 Range With Tan Leather Transit Case\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a very nice vintage 1930s Universal Avometer Model 2 13 Range With Tan Leather Transit Case and leads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe meter is in fairly good cosmetic condition with some scuffs on the black painted surface commensurate with age and use. The battery case cover is missing and wire terminals upgraded to allow use of modern battery: not included. The transit case is scuffed, grubby and worn but intact: it smells slightly musty due to its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Dimensions (WHD):\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.7 x 20.4 x 9.6cm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderful piece of vintage electronic history and, although it does appear to be in working condition, it is being is sold as a collectible as I can't attest to its accuracy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA multimeter, the model 2 measures in ohms, amps and volts. The working instructions are printed on a metal label on the rear of the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in ~1937, this intermediate model 2 has a black bakelite front with fuse holder, and a black painted aluminium case with wrinkle finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Avometer is marked:-\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal Avometer Model 2\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number 2937\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in England by Acweeco:\u003cstrong\u003e A\u003c\/strong\u003eutomatic \u003cstrong\u003eC\u003c\/strong\u003eoil \u003cstrong\u003eW\u003c\/strong\u003einder And\u003cstrong\u003e E\u003c\/strong\u003electrical \u003cstrong\u003eE\u003c\/strong\u003equipment \u003cstrong\u003eCo\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ltd, Winder House, Douglas Street, London S.W.1\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003eThe early model 2 featured an internal series fuse to protect the delicate movement, which in later intermediate versions, such as this example, was upgraded to an easily accessible replaceable screw-in-fuse on the front panel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange of Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC VOLTAGE:  0.12, 1.2, 12, 120, 1200 volts - sensitivity 6 mA\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC CURRENT:  12, 120 mA, 1.2, 12 A\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRESISTANCE: \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eRequires external power\/battery; measures × 1, × 10 (1kΩ, 10kΩ), as well as × 100, and × 1000 (100kΩ, 1MΩ) ranges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNB: Accessories shown are for photographic purposes only and are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click on the following link for more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/collections\/tests-measures-meters\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evintage tests, measures and meters.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AVO (ACWEECO)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57294778892663,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0303\/5122\/8972\/files\/1930s_Universal_Avometer_Model_2_13_Range_With_Tan_Leather_Transit_Case.jpg?v=1783694955","url":"https:\/\/mullardantiques.co.uk\/products\/1930s-universal-avometer-model-2-13-range-with-tan-leather-transit-case","provider":"Mullard Antiques and Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}