Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- LOW POWER AMP/DETECTOR/PEANUT
- DATE
- 1924–1940
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1604.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Western Electric
- MODEL
- 215A
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ SYNTHETIC/ METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.2 cm
- Width
- 1.8 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
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED AS AN AUDIO & INTERMEDIATE-FREQUENCY AMPLIFIER, DETECTOR OR OSCILLATOR - Technical
-
FIRST REALLY SMALL TUBE DEVELOPED IN THE USA/ THE FIRST TUBE TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A MOULDED BASE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON GLASS: 'CW-1844'
- Missing
- From CA of 05/11/1998 by Pat Montero: No - Complete
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS WITH SILVER PRINTING/ BLACK BASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Western Electric, Vacuum tube, circa 1924–1940, Artifact no. 1992.1604, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1604.001/
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