Decade box

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001612",
  "term": "Decade box",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A test instrument containing a series of precision resistors, capacitors, or inductors that can be switched into a circuit in decade steps. It provides a convenient way to introduce known, variable values for testing and calibration purposes. Resistance decade boxes are available with ranges from milliohms to megaohms.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Dekaden-Box",
    "es": "caja de décadas",
    "fr": "boîte à décades"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/decade-box/"
}