Special Features:

Name on mfgr's data-reference electrode; senses an electrical current in the water when testing the mercathode system; use to check hull potential

Properties:

A definite length of wire or cable with a clip (1), electrical; connector, plug, electrical; connector, receptacle, electrical; jack, telephone; plug, telephone; jack, tip; plug, tip; or the like on one or both ends, and prod, test on either end but not both ends. Active electronic components such as capacitors, electron tube, resistors, semiconductor devices, and the like may be mounted into and included with lead, test for attenuation or amplification purposes. May or may not include accessories, such as clip (1), electrical; tip, test prod; prod, test; and test lead attachment. For items consisting of more than one lead, test see lead set, test. For items designed for direct attachment to a lead, test see prod, test. For items designed for indirect attachment to a lead, test see test lead attachment. For items not specifically designed for test purposes see lead, electrical.