Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- TWIN TRIODE MEDIUM MU
- DATE
- 1940–1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.0648.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian General Electric
- MODEL
- 6F8G
- 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
- TUBE: GLASS/ METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ CARTON: 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
- 3.7 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
- General Electric
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- FROM THE 1940'S TO THE 1970'S
- Canada
-
MADE IN CANADA - Function
-
USED AS A VOLTAGE AMPLIFIER OR PHASE INVERTER IN RADIO RECEIVERS - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- TUBE: 'ON GLASS: '6F8/ G'/ ON BASE: 'MADE FOR/ CANADIAN GENERAL/ ELECTRIC CO. LTD.'/ MOLDED IN BASE: 'LICENSED ONLY TO EXTENT INDICATED ON CARTON'/ CARTON: PRINTING INCLUDES: 'GE [LOGO]/ GENERAL/ ELECTRIC/ RADIOTRON/ CANADIAN/ GENERAL ELECTRIC/ COMPANY LIMITED/ GUARANTEE/.../ 6F8G'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- TUBE: UNCOLOURED GLASS WITH BLACK SHELL/ BOX: BLUE, ORANGE & WHITE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian General Electric, Vacuum tube, circa 1940–1970, Artifact no. 1966.0648, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.0648.001/
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