Vacuum tube

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OBJECT TYPE
MEDIUM MU/AMPLIFIER/AC FILAMENT
DATE
1927
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1992.1109.001
MANUFACTURER
Westinghouse
MODEL
UX226
LOCATION
Unknown

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
GLASS/ SYNTHETIC/ METAL

Dimensions

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

Length
11.2 cm
Width
4.9 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
Westinghouse
Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
North America
State/Province
Unknown
Period
PROBABLY 1920'S & 1930'S
Canada
Unknown
Function
USED AS A RF OR AF AMPLIFIER IN RADIO RECEIVERS OPERATING FROM AC CURRENT
Technical
FIRST AC FILAMENT AMPLIFYING TUBE DEVELOPED
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
ON TOP OF BULB: 'WESTINGHOUSE UX-226/ [WESTINGHOUSE LOGO]'/ LABEL READS: 'WESTINGHOUSE RADIOTRONS/ Sold By/ WARNING - Date/ Positively no adjustment if this label is/ removed or if dealer's name and date of/ sale is omitted./ TE'
Missing
N/A
Finish
UNCOLOURED GLASS/ BLACK BASE/ WHITE LABEL TRIMMED IN ORANGE WITH BLACK PRINTING
Decoration
N/A

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