Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TWIN DIODE/UHF
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.0893.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RCA Victor Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- 6AL5
- LOCATION
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ CARDSTOCK
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
- 2.8 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
- RCA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Montréal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
TO DETECT UHF SIGNALS IN RADIO RECEIVERS/ ESPECIALLY USEFUL AS A RADIODETECTOR IN AC-OPERATED FM RECEIVERS - Technical
-
FIRST AMERICAN MINIATURISED TWIN DIODE TYPE/ ORIGINALLY DEVELOPED BY SYLVANIA IN 1944 - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- TUBE: 'RCA/ ELECTRON/ TUBE/ [LOGO]/ 6AL5/ PP/ XXW'/ BOX: PRINTING INCLUDES: 'RCA/ 6AL5/ RADIOTRON/ RCA/ ELECTRON TUBE/ World's Best-known/ ELECTRON TUBES/ RCA VICTOR/ COMPANY, LTD./ Montreal, Canada/ The Fountainhead of/ Modern/ Tube Development is/ RCA'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- TUBE: UNCOLOURED GLASS WITH WHITE PRINTING/ BOX: RED, BLACK & WHITE
- Decoration
- N/A
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RCA Victor Co. Ltd., Vacuum tube, circa 1944, Artifact no. 1992.0893, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.0893.001/
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