Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DETECTOR/UHF AMPLIFIER/ACORN
- DATE
- 1934
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1972.0070.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RCA Radiotron Co. Inc.
- MODEL
- 955
- LOCATION
- Harrison, New Jersey, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 3.1 cm
- Width
- 1.6 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
- RCA
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Jersey
- City
- Harrison
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
INTENDED FOR AMATEUR AND EXPERIMENTAL USE AT EXTREMELY HIGH RADIO FREQUENCIES - Technical
-
FIRST INDIRECTLY HEATED MINIATURE TUBE/ EARLIEST TUBE AVAILABLE FOR UHF AND VHF RECEIVING - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON GLASS: 'RCA [LOGO] 955/ MADE IN/ U.S.A.'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS
- Decoration
- N/A
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RCA Radiotron Co. Inc., Vacuum tube, circa 1934, Artifact no. 1972.0070, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1972.0070.001/
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