Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- FULL WAVE/VACUUM
- DATE
- 1953
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0646.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Philips
- MODEL
- AZ4
- LOCATION
- Netherlands
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ PAPER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 11.0 cm
- Width
- 4.9 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
- Philips
- Country
- Netherlands
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
DISTRIBUTED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED TO CONVERT ALTERNATING CURRENT TO DIRECT CURRENT IN A RADIO RECEIVER. - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF A EUROPEAN MADE RECTIFIER WITH AN 8-PIN SIDE CONTACT - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- TUBE: PRINTED ON GLASS: 'MADE IN HOLLAND/ PHILIPS/ MINIWATT/ AZ4/ 49777/ F4 GE [LOGO]/ Electronic/ TUBE'/ PRINTED ON BASE: 'DW/ F & E'/ CARTON: 'PRINTING INCLUDES: 'GENERAL GE[LOGO] ELECTRIC/ Electronic Radio Tube/ CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. LTD./ TORONTO CANADA/ PATENTED/ 1935 TO 1953/ INCLUSIVE/ GE [LOGO]/ AZ4/ GUARANTEE/...'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- TUBE: UNCOLOURED GLASS WITH BLACK SHELL/ CARTON: BLUE, ORANGE & WHITE PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Philips, Vacuum tube, after 1953, Artifact no. 1966.0646, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0646.001/
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