Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MEDIUM MU/DETECTOR/AMPLIFIER/OSC
- DATE
- 1927
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1985.0664.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Arcturus
- MODEL
- 56
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- BAKELITE BASE; 5 METAL PINS; GLASS ENVELOPE; BAKELITE INSERT.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.2 cm
- Width
- 2.8 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
- Arcturus
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
IS USED AS A DETECTOR, AMPLIFIER OR OSCILLATOR IN RADIO RECEIVERS DESIGNED FOR IT - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF LATER MODEL "ARCTURUS BLUE". - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- FOLLOWING INFO. INCISED ON BASE: 'ARCTURUS/ MADE IN U.S.A.'/ 'LICENSED ONLY TO EXTENT/ INDICATED ON CARTON' APPEARS IN RAISED PRINT ON BASE;'34' INCISED BETWEEN POSTS./ '56' APPEARS ON TUBE TOP.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLUE COLOURED GLASS/ BLACK BASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Arcturus, Vacuum tube, circa 1927, Artifact no. 1985.0664, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0664.001/
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