Development (based on the DeForest Audion) initiated 1914, of a Triode having a cylindrical, single side supported system. Patented 1915. Design and introduction of the later common European 4pin socket B4. Manufactured by Grammont (Fotos), soon also by Metal. More than 100.000 produced during WW1.
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Dimensions (WHD) incl. pins / tip
55 x 118 x mm / 2.17 x 4.65 x inch
Literature
Saga of the Vacuumtube, Tyne
British Radio Valves - The Vintage Years, Thrower
TM: H.S.
Hermann Scharfetter
TM: KoBi
Konrad Birkner
TM: Banneitz, TB der drahtl. Teleph. 1927
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