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DRG36/2

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ID = 62009
       
Country:
Great Britain (UK)
Brand: Ediswan, Siemens Edison Swan Electric Co.; London
Tube type:  Voltage Limiter, rare gas filled 
Identical to DRG36/2

Base Edison big E27 = 27 mm Top contact screw type.
Was used by Telephony
Filament --/--
Description

Telephone Line Protector.

Neon/Helium filled with radioactive source for consistent firing.

Currents below about 1A are carried by neon glow discharge. Currents up to 15A are carried safely by the tungsten arc striking. Current above this are handled but may cause permanent tube damage.

 
Dimensions (WHD)
incl. pins / tip
35 x 158 x mm / 1.38 x 6.22 x inch
Weight 71 g / 2.50 oz
Information source - - Manufacturers Literature   September 1959
- - Manufacturers Literature   Ediswan tube catalog January 1959


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