Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- LOW MU/DETECTOR/AMPLIFIER
- DATE
- 1927
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0513.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RADIO VALVE CO.
- MODEL
- UX201A
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- 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
- N/A
- Width
- 3.2 cm
- Height
- 10.8 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
- RADIO VALVE
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY 1920'S TO 1960'S
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED AS AN AMPLIFIER OR DETECTOR IN RADIO RECEIVERS - Technical
-
HAD A NEW 'LONG PIN' STYLE OF THE 4-PIN BASE BUT OTHERWISE HAD SOME CHARACTERISTICS AS THE UV201A TUBES - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ETCHED ON GLASS AT TOP OF TUBE: 'RADIOTRON UX201A/ RVC [LOGO]'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCLUDES: 'RVC/ RADIOTRON/ MODEL/ UX-201A/ DETECTOR/ AND/ AMPLIFIER/ FIL. VOLTS 5/ FIL. AMPS.25/ PLATE VOLTS 135/ (MAXIMUM)/ MANUFACTUREDBY/ THE RADIO VALVE CO./ OF CANADA, LIMITED/ TORONTO CANADA'/ TAPE ON BOTTOM OF CARTON: 'TESTED RADIOTRON/ ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES/ LIMITED/ WINNIPEG'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- 'SILVER' GLASS/ BLACK BASE/ CARTON: OFF-WHITE WITH RED PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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RADIO VALVE CO., Vacuum tube, circa 1927, Artifact no. 1966.0513, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0513.001/
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