Lansdale / Philco type 117Z6G vacuum rectifier-doubler
name: label: maker
content: Lansdale Tube Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A 7-pin plastic base with center post, T-shaped envelope. Donor’s card reads: “Vacuum rectifier-doubler made by the Lansdale Tube Company for the Philco Corporation. Used as a half-wave rectifier or a voltage doubler in AC/DC receivers. Electrically interchangeable with but physically different from the type 117-Z-6-GT tube [catalog number 324680]. Heater type: 117 volts at 0.75 ampere. 60 milliamps at 230 volts is the maximum output.”
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: from Paul G. Watson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.324974
label: catalog number
content: 324974
label: accession number
content: 252994
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Electron Tube, Diode
label: Object Name
content: rectifier
label: Other Terms
content: Electron Tube, Diode; Electron Tubes
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 in x 1 1/8 in; 10.16 cm x 2.8575 cm