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5517

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ID = 6935
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand: Common type USA tube/semicond.
Developer: Raytheon Mfg. Co.; Cambridge, MA 
Tube type:  Gas Rectifier 
Identical to 5517 = CK1013 = CK5517 = CV3609
First Source (s)
30.Apr.1947 : Electron Tube Registration List 581

Base Miniatur-7-Pin-Base B7G, USA 1940 (Codex=Zi) Top contact with a cap.
Filament
Description Cold cathode rectifier with trigger electrode, intended for photoflash applications.
Made by Hytron, Raytheon, Sylvania, Tung-Sol.
Raytheon can be easily identified by the pronounced vacuum seal on the body side. 
Tube prices 2 Tube prices (visible for members only)
Information source Taschenbuch zum Röhren-Codex 1948/49   
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5517: Manufacturer's Literature
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5517
 

Variants

5517 tubes made by Raytheon are easily identified for the exhaust tip on the side and the ceramic spacer between the glass and the top cap.



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