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Westector

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ID = 69951
       
Country:
Great Britain (UK)
Brand: Westinghouse Brake & Signal Company; Chippenham
Developer: Westinghouse El. & Mfg. Co. - see also Canadian W. 
Tube type:  Solid State Rectifier 
Identical to Westector

Description

If we don't know the exact type of a Westector-diode, we use only Westector.

The Westector uses discs of Copper treated on one side to form a copper oxide film. These discs were stacked to obtain the required voltage rating.

 
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Westector: (schematic)
Günther Stabe † 19.8.20

Usage in Models 1= 1933? ; 8= 1933 ; 11= 1934 ; 3= 1935

Quantity of Models at Radiomuseum.org with this tube (valve, valves, valvola, valvole, válvula, lampe):23

Collection of

 
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Westector
 

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Messungen am Westector
Dietmar Rudolph † 6.1.22
16.Apr.18
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Eine Beschreibung des Westectors (WX6) und Messungen dazu findet man in "Messungen am Westector".

MfG DR

 
Westector
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