Vacuum tube

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OBJECT TYPE: HIGH FREQUENCY/DISK SEAL/PLANAR
DATE: 1962–1965
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1986.0763.001

MANUFACTURER: Western Electric
MODEL: 416B
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: L343
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ CERAMIC

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 4.6 cm
Width: 2.7 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: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED AS TRANSMITTER AMPLIFIERS IN THE TD2 & TD3 SYSTEMS/ USED IN AMPLIFIER CIRCUITS, SIGNAL GENERATORS & FREQUENCY CONVERTERS
Technical: DEVELOPED FROM THE 416A/ EXAMPLE OF A TRIODE DEVELOPED FOR HIGH FREQUENCIES, PART OF A TECHNOLOGY WHICH WAS RECENTLY VANISHED.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTED ON BOTTOM: 'Western Electric/ MADE IN U.S.A./ 416B'/ SCRATCHED ON BOTTOM: 'L/ 343'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCLUDES: '5960/ 21/ 500/ 5489/ 1 Tube type 6230/ 416B/ CD.275303 DDP 2PE3-121/ WE/ 416B'/ HANDWRITTEN ON BOX: 'OLD TUBE/ FROM RX # 3 S/ R19747A/ (107)'
Missing: From CA of 05/07/1998 by Pat Montero: No - Complete
Finish: GOLD PAINT FINISH/ BLACK PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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Western Electric, Vacuum tube, between 1962–1965, Artifact no. 1986.0763, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0763.001/

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