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{{GR Product
{{GR Product
|model=1631-A
|model=1631-A
|codes=LARVA
|class=impedance measurement
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|summary=Inductance Bridge
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The {{Title|General Radio 1631-A Inductance Bridge}} appeared in {{Catalog L}} only.
The {{Title|General Radio 1631-A Inductance Bridge}} appeared in {{Catalog L}} only.


The Type 1631-A is portable service grade inductance measuring device using the Maxwell bridge circuit.  It
The Type 1631-A is portable service grade inductance measuring device using the Maxwell bridge circuit.   
accomplishes this without the use of any vacuum tubes. The generator used is "Hummer" type operating at 1000 Hz and
It accomplishes this without the use of any vacuum tubes.  
the detector being a set of headphones. The power for the hummer oscillator is a pair Burgess F2BP suppling 6 volts  
The generator used is "Hummer" type operating at 1000 Hz and the detector being a set of headphones. The microphone hummer oscillator is the Type [[572-B]].
mounted inside its walnut case. The hummer oscillator is similar to the Type [[572-B]].
The power for the hummer oscillator is a pair Burgess F2BP suppling 6 volts mounted inside its walnut case.  


==Specifications==
==Specifications==
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==Links==
==Links==


* [[Media:GR Exp 1614-A 1631-A 02_1946.pdf|Experimenter describing Type 1631-A February 1946]]
* [[Media:GR Exp 1614-A 1631-A 02_1946.pdf|Experimenter February 1946 describing Types 1614-A and 1631-A]]


==Photos==
==Photos==
<gallery>
<gallery>
GR 1631-A Front A
GR 1631-A Front A.jpg
GR 1631-A Case Cover
GR 1631-A Case Cover.jpg
GR 1631-A Case Latch
GR 1631-A Case Latch.jpg
GR 1631-A Case Top
GR 1631-A Case Top.jpg
GR 1631-A Case Cover Inside
GR 1631-A Case Cover Inside.jpg
GR 1631-A Instructions
GR 1631-A Instructions.jpg
GR 1631-A Case Battery Compartment
GR 1631-A Case Battery Compartment.jpg
GR 1631-A Case Open
GR 1631-A Case Open.jpg
GR 1631-A Case Open Headphones
GR 1631-A Case Open Headphones.jpg
GR 1631-A Inside Rear
GR 1631-A Inside Rear.jpg
GR 1631-A  Inside Top
GR 1631-A  Inside Top.jpg
GR 1631-A Inside Bottom
GR 1631-A Inside Bottom.jpg
GR 1631-A Inside Left
GR 1631-A Inside Left.jpg
GR 1631-A Inside Right
GR 1631-A Inside Right.jpg
GR 1631-A Hummer.jpg|Hummer Oscillator
GR 1631-A Hummer B.jpg|Hummer Oscillator
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[Category:Impedance measurement]]
[[Category:Impedance measurement]]

Latest revision as of 11:23, 19 June 2024

General Radio 1631-A
Inductance Bridge
General Radio 1631-A Inductance Bridge

Available from 1948 to 1948

Manuals
  • Manual Needed
Catalog History
 Document Year Page
Catalog L 1948 91
(All manuals in PDF format unless noted otherwise)

The General Radio 1631-A Inductance Bridge appeared in Catalog L (1948) only.

The Type 1631-A is portable service grade inductance measuring device using the Maxwell bridge circuit. It accomplishes this without the use of any vacuum tubes. The generator used is "Hummer" type operating at 1000 Hz and the detector being a set of headphones. The microphone hummer oscillator is the Type 572-B. The power for the hummer oscillator is a pair Burgess F2BP suppling 6 volts mounted inside its walnut case.

Specifications

  • Inductance Range: 10 μH to 100 H in 3 ranges
  • Inductance Accuracy: ±2.5% of dial reading between 100 μH and 10 H. See Manual
  • Q Range: 1 to 45
  • Q Accuracy: ±10% of dial reading for values of Q between 2 and 10. See Manual

Links

Photos