Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- LIGHTHOUSE
- DATE
- 1940–1949
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0563.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric
- MODEL
- GL2C42
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 9292
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL/ GLASS/ SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.5 cm
- Width
- 3.3 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
- General Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- WWII
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED IN FREQUENCY CONVERTER STAGES OF RADAR RECEIVERS - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF SPECIALIZED TUBE DESIGNED FOR RADAR USE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- STAMPED AROUND BASE: 'GL-2C42/ G9292/ MADE IN/ U.S.A./ GE [LOGO] Electronic Tube GE [LOGO]/ D4/ 4-04/ 188-6'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS/ CLEAR LACQUERED METAL/ BLACK BASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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General Electric, Vacuum tube, between 1940–1949, Artifact no. 1986.0563, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0563.001/
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