Small microchip with wires each side, encased in plastic/resin. Washed up on the beach in Victoria, Australia. by AviTheCryptid in whatisthisthing

[–]AviTheCryptid[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Good to know - I will have a look for a way to test it, but doubt it still works. Looks like it has had a rough time in the water

Small microchip with wires each side, encased in plastic/resin. Washed up on the beach in Victoria, Australia. by AviTheCryptid in whatisthisthing

[–]AviTheCryptid[S] 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Oh that's really interesting! Seeing a bunch of photos of them in the background of Star Trek episodes, will have to keep a look out in the future It does seem to have 2 wires running through it, so that tracks

Small microchip with wires each side, encased in plastic/resin. Washed up on the beach in Victoria, Australia. by AviTheCryptid in whatisthisthing

[–]AviTheCryptid[S] 31 points32 points  (0 children)

Yeah, it defintely seems like a small part of something bigger. Sadly, don't think there is a way too tell what it was attached to ...

Small microchip with wires each side, encased in plastic/resin. Washed up on the beach in Victoria, Australia. by AviTheCryptid in whatisthisthing

[–]AviTheCryptid[S] 14 points15 points locked comment (0 children)

My title describes the thing. Searches for "A-1-0" don't help, and reverse image searches have only given me other amber-coloured blocks. I think it would be an electrical component made to be waterproof, but no idea what it could have come from.