[Test-Equipment] ID for HP part

[Sheldon Daitch]

IIRC, Harrison was the power supply side of HP for years, and my bet is the
resistor is a shunt resistor for the current metering circuit of one of the
power supply systems.


JOHNGRU at aol.com wrote:

>I am trying to identify a resistor. I think it is probably a shunt for 
>current measurement.
>
>It is a metal strip ~5" long with holes for screws in each end.
>The H P customer service tag ID says " CICIOHME RESISTOR, 0.01 ohms and list 
>a Harrison # 35010. (I bridged the resistor and 0.01 ohms is the actual value).
>
>My questions are: 1) is this a shunt, as I suspect or B) is it a heater 
>element, which I doubt.
> 3) What is the tolerance of this device?? 3) What is its current rating, if 
>it is a shunt??
>
> I am wanting to use it as a shunt to measure charging current from my PV 
>arrays into my main storage battery.
>
>BTW I have one extra of these, beyond my needs.
>
>Thanks in advance,  John Allen  W4GQT
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