Asami screw-based transformer
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A medium screw base with glass insulator on one end and a candelabra base socket at top. Metal jacket with nameplate: "Asami / Patent / 200-220/3.5V." This unit is much heavier than a vacuum tube and appear to be a transformer or perhaps an adapter of some type. Listed in the Groenendijk catalog as "Spaarlamp 220 volt".
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Electricity
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: EM.315559
label: catalog number
content: 315559
label: accession number
content: 216300
label: collector/donor number
content: 5m-68
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Electron tube
label: Object Name
content: transformer
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 1/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 10.795 cm x 3.81 cm