Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- MEDIUM MU TRIODE SHARP CUTOFF/PENTODE/MINIATURE/9 PINS
- DATE
- 1960–1969
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0923.001
- MANUFACTURER
- RTT
- MODEL
- 6CX8
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ METAL/ SYNTHETIC/ CARDSTOCK
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.3 cm
- Width
- 2.1 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Vacuum Tubes
- Category
- Television
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- RTT
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED IN TV RECEIVER APPLICATIONS. PENTODE UNIT IS USED AS A VIDEO AMPLIFIER; TRIODE UNIT IS USED IN SOUND IF AMPLIFIER, SWEEP OSCILLATOR, SYNC SEPARATOR, SYNC AMPLIFIER AND SYNC CLIPPER CIRCUITS. - Technical
-
MODEL 8CX8 IS IDENTICAL EXCEPT FOR HEATER RATINGS - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON TUBE: '6/ CX8/ U.S.A./ [?] ELECTRIC'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCUDES: 'RTT Electron Tube/ RTT/ 6CX8/ Premium Quality Receiving Tube/ COUNTRY OF ORIGIN/ AS MARKED ON TUBE'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- TUBE: UNCOLOURED GLASS WITH WHITE AND GOLD LETTERING/ BOX: WHITE WITH BLACK AND ORANGE LETTERING
- Decoration
- N/A
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RTT, Vacuum tube, between 1960–1969, Artifact no. 1995.0923, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.0923.001/
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