Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PENTAGRID CONVERTER
- DATE
- 1934–1937
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1976.0792.001
- MANUFACTURER
- ROGERS
- MODEL
- 1A6S(I)
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ METAL/ SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 11.6 cm
- Width
- 3.8 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
- ROGERS
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY 1930'S & 1940'S
- Canada
-
MADE & USED IN CANADA - Function
-
USED AS A CONVERTER IN A BATTERY RADIO RECEIVER - Technical
-
TYPE SAMPLE OF A "SPRAY SHIELDED" ROGERS TUBE - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON SHELL: 'ROGERS/ 1A6S (i)'/ MOULDED IN SHELL BOTTOM: 'LICENSED ONLY TO EXTENT INDICATED ON CARTON'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- GREY SPRAY PAINT
- Decoration
- STAR ON BODY
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ROGERS, Vacuum tube, circa 1934–1937, Artifact no. 1976.0792, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1976.0792.001/
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