Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DETECTOR/AMPLIFIER/DRY CELL
- DATE
- 1923
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.0496.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Westinghouse
- MODEL
- UV199
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BRASS/ GLASS/ CERAMIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 7.6 cm
- Width
- 2.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Vacuum Tubes
- Category
- Receiving
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Westinghouse
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO DETECT & AMPLIFY RADIO WAVES IN PORTABLE RECEIVERS AS WELL AS IN HOME RECEIVERS USING DRY B-CELL BATTERIES - Technical
-
THIS MODEL TUBE AS WELL AS UV201A TUBES WERE THE FIRST THORIATED-FILAMENT TUBES MADE/ ALSO THE FIRST DRY-CELL TUBE MADE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED ON BASE: 'RADIOTRON/ MODEL UV 199/ PATENTED'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS/ WHITE CERAMIC/ UNFINISHED METAL
- Decoration
- N/A
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Westinghouse, Vacuum tube, circa 1923, Artifact no. 1969.0496, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.0496.001/
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