Galvanometer Ayrton Shunt

Title

Galvanometer Ayrton Shunt

Description

Universal Ayrton Leeds & Northrup shunt for any galvanometer. . Decreases galvanometer sensitivity by shunting a selected fraction of the input current to bypass the galvanometer. Shunt resistance affects galvanometer damping.
Date Unknown.
Model No. 2116, Serial No. 275073

Identifier

em_399

Collection

Electricity_and_Magnetism

Subject

Galvanometers

Creator

Leeds & Northrup Co.

Source

Storage Location F4a