Vacuum tube

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OBJECT TYPE: HYDROGEN/CORONA DISCHARGE
DATE: 1977
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.0673.001

MANUFACTURER: M-O VALVE CO. LTD.
MODEL: SC1/1400
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: GLASS ENVELOPE/ METAL PINS & CAP/ SYNTHETIC & METAL WORKING PARTS/ PAPER & CARDSTOCK BOX & PACKING

Dimensions

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

Length: 6.8 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: Specialised
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: MO VALVE
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED AS A SHUNT STABILIZER IN HIGH VOLTAGE (1365-1435V), LOW CURRENT SUPPLIES, OR AS A HIGH VOLTAGE REFERENCE TUBE
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PAINTED ON GLASS: '[UP ARROW]/ 7437/ SC1/1400/ Ser. No./ 536'/ ON STICKER: 'Genalex/ MADE IN ENGLAND BY/ THE M-O VALVE CO. LTD.'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCLUDES: 'Genalex CUSTOM/ BUILT/ electron tube/ M-O VALVE COMPANY LIMITED/ LONDON ENGLAND/ SC1/1400'
Missing: N/A
Finish: UNCOLOURED GLASS/ BLUE & GREY BOX WITH BLACK & WHITE PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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M-O VALVE CO. LTD., Vacuum tube, circa 1977, Artifact no. 1995.0673, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0673.001/

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