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CG-916

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ID = 28445
       
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Brand: General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY
Developer: General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY 
Tube type:  Transmitting Triode, air cooled   Universal 
Identical to CG-916 = VT-10
Similar Tubes
Multiple differences or of other kind:
  VT10_GE
First year 1918 ?? Saga of the Vacuum Tube, Tyne Seite 151
Predecessor Tubes P_Pliotron  

Base Pin-and-blade jumbo (3 contacts) Top contact with a cap.
Was used by Military and/or Government
Filament Vf 18 Volts / If 3.6 Ampere / Direct
Description

This tube was used by the US Navy in sea planes and flying boats. It was first made 1918-1919. The anode voltage was 1500 - 2000.

 
Dimensions (WHD)
incl. pins / tip
x x 132 mm / x x 5.20 inch
Information source Tube Lore (II)   p. 181
Saga of the Vacuum Tube, Tyne   p. 151 & 152


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