• Year
  • 1940 ?
  • Category
  • Service- or Lab Equipment
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 239720

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 3 x 1,5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Multitester 446 - Radio City Products Company,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 8.5 x 4.5 x 6.5 inch / 216 x 114 x 165 mm
  • Notes
  • Radio City Multitester Model 446.

    Information from 1941 Ad for the RCP Model 446 AC-DC Multitester:

    • Bakelite case. 3-inch square D'Arsonval Meter. accurate within 2%
    • DC volts 0/5/50/250/500/2500
    • DC milliamperes 0/1/10/100/1000
    • DC ammeter 0/10
    • AC voltmeter 0/10/100/500/1000
    • Ohmmeter 0/500/100,000/1 meg, will read as low as 0.1 ohm
    • Four decibel ranges. -8 to +55
    • Output meter. 4 ranges on AC volt scale
    • Equivalent of 25 different instruments in single case with batteries
    • Convenient selector switch operation, attractive panel case, and multicolored dial
    • Meter sensitivity I ma. full scale
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 9.95 USA
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Radio Craft (December 1940, pages 346-347.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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