Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- VARIABLE MU/RF AMPLIFIER
- DATE
- 1931
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1967.1081.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Westinghouse
- MODEL
- 34
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ SYNTHETIC/ METAL
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
- 4.5 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
- Westinghouse
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
MADE IN CANADA - Function
-
IS PRIMARILY USED AS A RADIO-FREQUENCY AMPLIFIER AND INTERMEDIATE- FREQUENCY AMPLIFIER IN BATTERY OPERATED RECEIVERS WHERE ECONOMY OF FILAMENT- CURRENT DRAIN IS IMPORTANT - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON GLASS: 'MADE IN/ 34/ CANADA'/ PRINTED ON BASE: 'WESTINGHOUSE/ [LOGO]/ RADIOTRON'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS/ BLACK BASE WITH RED PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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Westinghouse, Vacuum tube, circa 1931, Artifact no. 1967.1081, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1967.1081.001/
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