Vacuum tube

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OBJECT TYPE: LOW MU/AMPLIFIER
DATE: 1954
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.0577.001

MANUFACTURER: Marconi
MODEL: 6AH4GT
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: 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: 6.9 cm
Width: 3.2 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: MANUFACTURED & USED IN CANADA
Function: USED AS A VERTICAL DEFLECTION AMPLIFIER IN TELEVISION RECEIVERS
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: TUBE: ON GLASS- '6AH4/ GT'/ ON BASE: 'OX Marconi/ RADIOTRON/ RVC'/ BOX: 'MARCONI/ RVC/ RADIOTRON/ 6AH4GT/ Marconi/ RVC/ CANADIAN MARCONI/ COMPANY/ RADIOTRON/ MARCONI/ RVC/ RADIOTRON/ GUARANTEE [QUALITY ASSURANCE]/ CANADIAN MARCONI COMPANY/ PATENTED/ 1937-1954/ INCLUSIVE/ C.B.8/ The RVC Monogram is the mark/ of unexcelled Radiotron Design/ and Quality.'
Missing: N/A
Finish: TUBE: UNCOLOURED GLASS/ BLACK BASE WITH RED PRINTING/ BOX: RED WITH BLACK & WHITE PRINTING
Decoration: N/A

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Marconi, Vacuum tube, after 1954, Artifact no. 1966.0577, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1966.0577.001/

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