Name: | Rawson Electrical Instrument Co.; Cambridge, MA (USA) |
Abbreviation: | rawson |
Products: | Model types |
Summary: |
Rawson Electrical Instrument Co. Rawson was a manufacturer of electrical instruments. |
Founded: | 1918 |
Closed: | 1968 |
History: |
The company was founded in 1918 by Homer E. Rawson, who had been vice president of the General Radio Company in Cambridge Mass. Rawson was the financial backer, and Arthur J. Lush was the chief engineer. Lush had previously worked with the Robert W. Paul Instrument Co. in England. The company initially manufactured electrical meters similar to those of Robert W. Paul, and appears to have distributed some of Paul's equipment in the United States. |
This manufacturer was suggested by Norbert Haselbach.
Country | Year | Name | 1st Tube | Notes |
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USA | 60 | Indicator - Gauss Meter 501 | Measuring ranges : 0 - 12 and 0 - 40 kilogausses. Bakelite instrument in wooden case. |
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