Spark gap
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- OBJECT TYPE
- SPARK GAP
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2000.0147.001
- MANUFACTURER
- AEI
- MODEL
- BS174A
- LOCATION
- England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N1364
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS TUBE/ SYNTHETIC ENDS/ METAL PARTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 5.2 cm
- Height
- 13.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- AEI
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
DONATED BY CANADIAN BRANCH OF BRITISH VACUUM & ELECTRONIC TUBE MFR. MARCONI APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES, WHICH BEGAN IN 1947 AS ENGLISH ELECTRIC VALVE CO. IN 2002 IT BECAME E2V TECHNOLOGIES. - Function
-
SPARK GAP FOR PROTECTION OF PULSED CIRCUITS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PARTIALLY ILLEGIBLE WHITE & BLACK LETTERING ON TUBE READS "TYPE/ B.S. 174A/ A??/ ???RIAL/ N 1364"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- COLOURLESS TRANSPRENT GLASS/ BROWN SYNTHETIC/ PLATED & METALLIC PARTS
- Decoration
- N/A
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AEI, Spark gap, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2000.0147, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2000.0147.001/
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