Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TRIPLE DIODE HIGH MU TRIODE
- DATE
- 1960–1969
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0908.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RCA
- MODEL
- 5T8
- 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
- 5.1 cm
- Width
- 2.1 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
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED AS A COMBINED AUDIO AMPLIFIER, AM DETECTOR, AND FM DETECTOR IN AM/FM RADIO RECEIVERS - Technical
-
IDENTICAL TO MODEL 6T8A EXCEPT FOR HEATER RATINGS - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON GLASS OF TUBE: '5T8/ L6E'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCLUDES: 'RCA/ PV5T8/ RCA Electron/ Tube/ RCA Limited/ Electronic Components Division/ Montreal, Canada'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS/ GREY PRINTING/ BOX: RED WITH WHITE & BLACK PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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RCA, Vacuum tube, between 1960–1969, Artifact no. 1995.0908, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0908.001/
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