Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- POWER AMPLIFIER/CLASS A
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0666.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RADIO VALVE CO. OF CANADA LTD.
- MODEL
- UV845
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 2797
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- TUBE: GLASS ENVELOPE, BRASS SHELL & PINS, CERAMIC PLUG, METAL & SYNTHETIC WORKING PARTS/ CARTON: CARDSTOCK
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 21.0 cm
- Width
- 5.8 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Vacuum Tubes
- Category
- Transmitting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RADIO VALVE
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY 1930'S
- Canada
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF EARLY TRANSMITTING TUBE MADE IN CANADA - Function
-
USED AS AN AUDIO FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER OR MODULATOR IN A RADIO TRANSMITTER - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF A THORIATED TUNGSTEN FILAMENT TYPE TRANSMITTING TUBE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- TUBE: ON GLASS: 'RADIOTRON UV845/ RVC'/ ON SHELL: '2797'/ CARTON INCLUDES PRINTING: 'RVC/ RADIOTRON/ UV-845/ FOR USE AND RAT-/ ING SEE ENCLOSED/ INSTRUCTIONS/ MANUFACTURED BY/ RADIO VALVE/ COMPANY/ OF CANADA, LIMITED/ TORONTO, CANADA/ RCV-9/ PATENTED/ 1911/ 1912/ 1914/ 1915/ 1916/ 1917/ 1918/ 1919/ 1920/ 1921/ 1922/ 1923/ 1924/ 1925/ 1926/ 1927'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- TUBE: UNCOLOURED GLASS/ CARTON: BEIGE WITH RED PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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RADIO VALVE CO. OF CANADA LTD., Vacuum tube, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1966.0666, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0666.001/
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