ID: 
1959
Maker's Name: 
unknown
Where made: 
Australia
Dimensions: 
3 × 3 × 6.1 cm

Thermocouple used to drive a d'Arsonval meter. A thermocouple can be used from DC to radio frequencies and provide a reasonably accurate indication of the current flowing thru the thermocouple, having both a low resistance and small thermal mass.