Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HALF WAVE/MERCURY VAPOUR
- DATE
- 1929–1939
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1972.0048.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RCA
- MODEL
- UX866
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 66 150
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ METAL/ SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 17.4 cm
- Width
- 6.1 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
- RCA
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1930'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO CHANGE AC CURRENT TO DC - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF EARLY RECTIFIER - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "HOT-BRANDED" ON BASE: 'RCA [LOGO]/ RADIOTRON/ UX 866'/ EMBOSSED ON BOTTOM: 'LICENSED ONLY TO EXTENT INDICATED ON CARTON'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS/ BLACK BASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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RCA, Vacuum tube, circa 1929–1939, Artifact no. 1972.0048, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.0048.001/
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