Westinghouse type 843 transmitting triode
name: label: maker
content: Westinghouse Electric Corporation
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A 5-pin plastic base and S-shaped envelope. Marked: "843". Donor’s card reads: “Power triode probably made by Westinghouse. For use as a radio frequency amplifier or oscillator up to 6 megacycles. Glass type. Heater: 2.5 volts at 2.5 amperes. For Class C operation: 450 volts at 40 milliamperes on the plate; negative control grid bias, 200 volts; output 18 watts.” See also: https://www.radiomuseum.org/tubes/tube_843.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.324642
label: catalog number
content: 324642
label: accession number
content: 252994
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Electron Tube, Triode
label: Object Name
content: triode
label: Other Terms
content: Electron Tube, Triode; Electron Tubes
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/2 in x 2 in; 13.97 cm x 5.08 cm