Hytron type 6-U-4-GT diode
name: label: maker
content: Hytron Corporation
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A 6-pin plastic base with center post, T-shaped envelope. Stamped: “ Donor’s card reads: “Hytron / Made in U.S.A.” Donor’s card reads: “Diode made by Hytron Radio & Electronics Corp., Salem, Mass. Glass octal type used as a half-wave high vacuum rectifier. Designed especially for use as a damping diode in television deflection circuits. A high voltage heater-cathode insulation rating eliminates the need for a separate heater isolation transformer. Heater: 6.3 volts. Maximum inverse peak plate voltage wen used as a rectifier, 1375.” See also: https://www.radiomuseum.org/tubes/tube_6u4gt.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 Paul G. Watson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.325255
label: catalog number
content: 325255
label: accession number
content: 252994
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Electron Tube, Diode
label: Object Name
content: diode
label: Other Terms
content: Electron Tube, Diode; Electron Tubes
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 1 1/4 in; 7.62 cm x 3.175 cm