Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MERCURY VAPOUR/THYRATRON
- DATE
- 1959
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0424.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Western Electric
- MODEL
- 323B
- LOCATION
- United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ CERAMIC/ PAPER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 16.5 cm
- Width
- 5.1 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Vacuum Tubes
- Category
- Telephone
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Western Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
PART OF THE MISC. EQUIPMENT FROM THE CENTRAL OFFICE IN COE HILL, ONTARIO - Function
-
USED FOR CHARGING PBX & CENTRAL-OFFICE BATTERIES - Technical
-
HAS A NEGATIVE-GRID CONTROL CHARACTERISTIC FOR USE IN REGULATED OR CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS. REPLACED THE 323A AND WAS SUPERCEDED BY THE 393A/ DISTILLED MERCURY PILL & WIRE-CLOTH CONTAINER. THIS TUBE TYPE MFD. BETWEEN 1948-1978. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON BASE: 'Western Electric/ MADE IN U.S.A. 5g 26/ 323B'/ BOX READS IN PART: 'Western Electric/ ELECTRON TUBE/ 323B/ MADE IN U.S.A.'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS/ BLACK BASE WITH YELLOW PRINTING/ BOX: WHITE & NAVY
- Decoration
- N/A
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Western Electric, Vacuum tube, circa 1959, Artifact no. 1968.0424, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1968.0424.001/
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