Test set, vacuum tube

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OBJECT TYPE: EMISSION/CATHODE RAY
DATE: 1950
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1984.0798.001

MANUFACTURER: ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT CO. INC.
MODEL: 630
LOCATION: Long Island, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL, RUBBER, GLASS, BAKELITE, MASONITE

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 23.5 cm
Width: 10.0 cm
Height: 18.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Vacuum Tubes
Category: Service-test equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: EICO
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Long Island

Context

Country: North America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: 1950-1960
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: USED TO TEST CATHODE RAY TUBES (TELEVISION PICTURE TUBES, OSCILLISCOPE AND RADAR DISPLAY TUBES) IN CIRCUIT.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTING ON TOP INCLUDES: 'CATHODE RAY TUBE CHECKER' 'TEST/SELECTOR' 'BEAM CURRENT/ TEST' 'MODEL 630' [LOGO] 'ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT CO., INC. LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y.'/ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AROUND DIALS
Missing: MISSING ONE OF THE SCREWS THAT SECURE FRONT PLATE TO BOX
Finish: BLUE HAMMERLIN ENAMEL ON CASE/ DARK BLUE HANDLE/ WHITE PRINTING
Decoration: COMPANY LOGO IN BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF FRONT

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ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT CO. INC., Test set, vacuum tube, circa 1950, Artifact no. 1984.0798, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1984.0798.001/

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