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NT60

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ID = 36437
       
Country:
Great Britain (UK)
Brand: MO Valve Co. Ltd.; GB
Tube type:  Transmitting Tetrode, air cooled 
Identical to NT60
Similar Tubes
Multiple differences or of other kind:
  E1039
Successor Tubes CV50   NT77  

Base Wires Wires only.
Was used by Radar
Filament Vf 18 Volts / If 130 Ampere / Direct
Description

Silica envelope power tetrode.
Developed by the Signal School, this tetrode was available since December 1937. Tungsten filament, grids were not aligned. One NT60, driven by two NT57s, was used in MB2 developed by MetVick in 1939 and manufactured from early 1940.

According to the book "The Saga of Marconi Osram Valve", page 256, this tube was designed by the Admiraty (in colaboration with the Hirst Research Centre of GEC).

 
Information source The Saga of Marconi Osram Valve   p. 244. 255, 256 & 258
-- Original prospect or advert   Callick, Metres to Microwaves

 

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