Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Nuvistor/Triode
- DATE
- 1959–1965
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2005.0195.002
- MANUFACTURER
- RCA
- MODEL
- 5.13
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Steel & ceramic.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 2.1 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 1.1 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Vacuum Tubes
- Category
- Receiving
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RCA
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- The nuvistor was first introduced by RCA in 1959.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Used in UHF & VHF radio receiver aboard aricraft. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Lettering around circumference reads; "RCA nuvistor 5-13"; lettering stamped on top reads: "6CW4/53J".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Silver-grey with black lettering around circumference.
- Decoration
- None.
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RCA, Vacuum tube, between 1959–1965, Artifact no. 2005.0195, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2005.0195.002/
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