Vacuum tube

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OBJECT TYPE: HALF WAVE VACUUM RECTIFIER
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1999.0236.001

MANUFACTURER: Westinghouse
MODEL: 17BE3
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 GLASS ENVELOPE; METAL PINS & PARTS/.2 CARDBOARD

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: 2.9 cm
Height: 6.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Vacuum Tubes
Category: Receiving
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Westinghouse
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: ONE OF COLLECTION OF VACUUM TUBES USED BY DONOR FOR HIS PART-TIME HOBBY OF ELECTRONICS SERVICING (DONOR'S HISTORY IN 1999.0217 SUPP. INFO.)
Function: DUODECAR TYPE VACUUM TUBE USED AS DAMPER TUBE IN HORIZONTAL-DEFLECTION CIRCUITS OF COLOUR & B&W TELEVISION RECEIVERS.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 YELLOW LETTERING ON TUBE READS "W [LOGO[ Westinghouse 635 W" & WHITE "17BE3/ CANADA"/.2 YELLOW & BLACK LETTERING ON BOX END READS "superior/ QD/ 17BE3/ 17BZ3"; WHITE LETTERING ON BOX READS "superior" & "superior electronics industries ltd., montreal,que., canada"
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: .1 COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS; METALLIC PINS; BLACK & GREY INTERIOR PARTS/.2 BLACK & WHITE EXTERIOR
Decoration: .2 MULTICOLOURED COLLAGE OF VACUUM TUBES

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Westinghouse, Vacuum tube, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1999.0236, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0236.001/

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