Western Electric type 288A rectifier
name: label: maker
content: Western Electric
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Rectifier tube with mogul screw base, top contact, Pear-shaped envelope, silvered interior with two windows that allow a view of the interior structure. Appears very similar to Tungar rectifier bulbs. Printed on base: "Western Electric 288A / U.S.A." Reference: https://www.radiomuseum.org/tubes/tube_288a.html.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Franklin Wingard
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.322875
label: catalog number
content: 322875
label: accession number
content: 241556
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Electron Tube, Triode
label: Object Name
content: Diode
label: Object Name
content: rectifier
label: Other Terms
content: Electron Tube, Triode; Diode; Electron Tubes
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 3/4 in x 3 in; 17.145 cm x 7.62 cm