Vacuum tube

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1954
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1998.0607.001

MANUFACTURER: SUPERIOR ELECTRIC CO.
MODEL: 1236C
LOCATION: Bristol, Connecticut, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: .1 GLASS ENVELOPE; METAL PINS & BASE; SYNTHETIC BASE/.2 CARDBOARD BOX

Dimensions

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

Length: N/A
Width: 3.2 cm
Height: 8.3 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Vacuum Tubes
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: SECO
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Connecticut
City: Bristol

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: FROM COLLECTION OF VACUUM TUBES DONATED TO CSTM BY CANADIAN GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA.
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 RED LETTERING ON TUBE READS "G5", "Marconi [SCRIPT]/ RADIOTRON/ RVC [LOGO]" & "31757"; WHITE LETTERING ON TUBE READS "THE SUPERIOR ELEC. CO./ BRISTOL, CONN. U.S.A."/.2 BLACK LETTERING ON BOX END READS "MARCONI/ RVC [LOGO]/ RADIOTRON/ 123GC"; BLACK & WHITE LETTERING ON BOX SIDES READS "MARCONI/ RVC [LOGO]/ CANADIAN MARCONI/ COMPANY/ RADIOTRON", "MARCONI/ RVC[LOGO]/ RADIOTRON/ THE RVC [LOGO] MONO-/ GRAM IS THE/ MARK OF UNEX-/ CELLED RADIO/ TUBE DESIGN/ AND EFFICIENCY"; "PATENTED/ 1937-1954/ INCLUSIVE"
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: .1 COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS; BLACK BASE; METALLIC PINS & BASE/.2 RED & BLACK EXTERIOR
Decoration: .2 JAGGED WHITE STRIPE; WHITE STYLIZED GLOBE

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