Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- RF AMPLIFIER/AIR-COOLED
- DATE
- 1938–1972
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0636.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Marconi
- MODEL
- 803
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ METAL/ CERAMIC/ SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 24.0 cm
- Width
- 6.3 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Vacuum Tubes
- Category
- Transmitting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Marconi
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1930'S TO 1980'S
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED AS A RADIO FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER IN RADIO TRANSMITTERS. - Technical
-
THIS TUBE HAS HIGH POWER SENSITIVITY AND IS EXCELLENT AS A SUPPRESSOR MODULATED AMPLIFIER (REF.2) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON GLASS: 'MADE IN/ CANADA/ 803'/ PRINTED ON SHELL: 'Marconi/ RADIOTRON/ RVC'
- Missing
- none apparent
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS/ WHITE SHELL WITH RED PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Marconi, Vacuum tube, circa 1938–1972, Artifact no. 1966.0636, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0636.001/
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