Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- DETECTOR/HF AMPLIFIER
- DATE
- 1923
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1989.0237.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Edison Swan Electric Co.
- MODEL
- AR06
- LOCATION
- England
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General Information
- Serial #
- 96294
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC BASE/ GLASS ENVELOPE/ METAL PINS & WORKING PTS/ CARDSTOCK BOX/ PAPER SHEETS/ FIBRE PACKING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.9 cm
- Width
- 3.7 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
- Edison
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1920'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED IN A RADIO RECEIVER FOR DETECTION OR AMPLIFICATION OF HF RADIO WAVES IN BATTERY OPERATED RADIO RECEIVERS - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF EARLY EMITTER VALVE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ETCHED ON GLASS: '913/ "EDISWAN"/ AR-06/ 3 VOLTS MAX./ DULL EMITTING'/ MOLDED ON BASE BOTTOM: 'ES'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCLUDES: 'EDISWAN/ AR-06/ VALVE/ 96294/ EDISWAN/ LOWTEMPERATURE/ VALVE/ AR-06/ SPECIFICATION/ FILAMENT VOLTS/ 2.5-3/ FILAMENT CURRENT/.06 Amps/ PLATE VOLTS/ 20-100/ DIAMETER OF BULB/ (APPROX) 38 m.m./ OVERALL LENGTH/ (APPROX) 105 m.m./ CAP/ STANDARD 4 PIN'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK BASE/ UNCOLOURED GLASS/ RED BOX WITH BLACK, WHITE & GREEN PRINTING
- Decoration
- GREEN PAPER STAR AFFIXED TO TOP OF BULB/ RED STRIPE ON SIDE OF BASE
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Edison Swan Electric Co., Vacuum tube, 1923, Artifact no. 1989.0237, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0237.001/
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