Gas interface unit made by British Gas
- Made:
- circa 1990 in United Kingdom
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Gas interface unit made by British Gas, Watson House Research Station, 1990-1999.
A Gas Interface Unit made by British Gas in the 1990s. In the 1990s British Gas were looking to develop a new way of reading customers' meters which did not require a visit to the customers home. This unit was developed and was intended to pass the information from the meter to a central computer at British Gas via either the telephone or electricity supply.
Details
- Category:
- Gas Industry
- Object Number:
- Y1991.320
- Materials:
- metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
Overall: 250 mm x 100 mm x 170 mm,
- type:
- gas interface unit
- credit:
- Gift of British Gas Plc.
