Vacuum tube
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- OBJECT TYPE
- THYRATRON/RELAY
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0615.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Chatham Electronics
- MODEL
- JAN FG17
- LOCATION
- Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS/ METAL/ CARDBOARD/ SYNTHETIC
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 19.0 cm
- Width
- 7.0 cm
- Height
- 7.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Vacuum Tubes
- Category
- Transmitting
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Chatham
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New Jersey
- City
- Newark
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1940s
- Canada
-
USED IN CANADA - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ON TUBE BASE: 'JAN-FG-17/ MADE IN U.S.A./ CHATHAM ELECTRONICS'/ PRINTED ON BOX: 'U.S. ARMY U.S. NAVY/ Order No./ MANUFACTURED BY/ CHATHAM ELECTRONICS/ NEWARK, N.J./ Acceptance Date NOV 1945 [PRINTED TWICE]'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- UNCOLOURED GLASS/ BLACK BASE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Chatham Electronics, Vacuum tube, circa 1945, Artifact no. 1986.0615, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1986.0615.001/
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