Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- UHF/AMPLIFIER/OSCILLATOR
- DATE
- 1956
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0579.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Sperry Gyroscope Co.
- MODEL
- 5981/5650
- LOCATION
- Great Neck, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 6196
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 13.0 cm
- Width
- 3.9 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Vacuum Tubes
- Category
- Radar
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Sperry
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Great Neck
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1950'S & 1960'S
- Canada
-
USED BY NRC FOR RESEARCH - Function
-
USED AS AN UHF AMPLIFIER & OSCILLATOR IN RADAR TRANSMISSION - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINT ON BODY: 'USN-CS/ 5981/5650/ KLYSTRON/ MADE IN U.S.A./ 123/ SPERRY'/ STAMPED IN BODY: '6196'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCLUDES: 'SPERRY GYROSCOPE COMPANY JUN 22 1956/ DIVISION OF SPERRY RAND CORPORATION/ GREAT NECK NEW YORK/ 5981 KLYSTRON 671985'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BODY PAINTED FLAT BLACK WITH SILVER PRINTING/ BROWN INSERT
- Decoration
- N/A
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