Pressure switch for radiosonde, 1942-1946

Pressure switch (baroswitch), unsigned, American, 1942-1946

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Pressure switch (baroswitch), unsigned, American, 1942-1946
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Pressure switch (baroswitch), unsigned, American, 1942-1946. For use with Rawin radiosonde transmitter.

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1958-99
Materials:
bakelite, brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (alloy) and plastic (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 60 mm x 135 mm x 75 mm, .09kg
type:
radiosonde, instrument component and baroswitch
credit:
Meteorological Office